Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 1st November 2017
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Murky across much of central Europe with patchy rain, best in the eastern Mediterranean


Thursday
Cloud and rain in Portugal, some of it heavy in the west. Spain will be dry with plenty of sunshine. Dry too in the balearics and it is going to be mostly sunny across Italy. Greece and Turkey will be dry with lots of sunshine throughout.
Early fog patches lifting in France to leave a fine day with lots of sunshine. A few showers in the Low Countries with cold weather blowing south into central Germany. Chilly across Poland with showers or longer spells of rain, breezy here too. Austria and Hungary as well as Switzerland will be drier with sunny spells and feeling cold here.
A cold and breezy day in Denmark with sunny spells. Rain in the baltic States some of it heavy. Chilly with sunny spells and showers in Finland. Breezy and cold in Sweden with a mix of sunshine and showers. Mostly fair in southern Norway bt wind and some rain to the north.

Friday
Cloud and some showery rain in central parts of Spain today. Thicker cloud and some more persistent rain in western parts of Portugal. The balearics will be dry with sunny spells. Dry with lots of sunshine in Italy. Greece and Turkey will be dry with lots of sunshine and it should be warm here too.
Rather murky across much of France with mist and fog patches, some of it dense. There could be some patchy rain in northern France as well as through the Low Countries and western parts of Germany. Broken cloud and further mist or fog in Germany and Poland. Cloudy too in Switzerland with some patchy drizzle with similar conditions in Austria and Hungary.
Mostly fair in Denmark although some cloud and rain in southern Sweden. Cloud and a few spots of rain in the baltic States whilst Finland should be fair overall. Sweden will be dry with some bright spells with some sunshine too in southern Norway.