Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 17th March 2022
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Heavy rain in eastern Spain and the Balearics, staying cold and sunny in central Europe

Thursday
Thundery rain across northern, central and eastern Spain on Thursday. Showers in the south. More rain for the Balearics, these heavy at times. Italy will be dry with plenty of sunshine. Greece will have sunshine and should be dry. Snow showers in northern and eastern Turkey, drier in the west.
A cool day in France, plenty of sunshine in central and northern areas. Scattered showers in the south. Cloud and rain in the Low Countries and the far north of Germany. Cold in Poland with plenty of sunshine. Hungary will be fair with lots of sunshine. Austria and Switzerland will be dry with plenty of sunshine too.
Breezy with cloud in Denmark. The Baltic States will be dry with more sunshine. Finland should be dry too with further periods of sunshine. Sweden is ging to be breezy and dry. Cloud and outbreaks of rain and sleet in Norway.

Friday
Thundery rain in eastern Spain as well as through the Balearics. Fair in central and western Spain as well as Portugal with sunny spells here. Scattered showers in Corsica and Sardinia. Scattered showers too in eastern Italy, but fair in western Italy. Greece is going to be dry with sunny spells, Further rain and showers in northern and eastern Turkey, drier in the west and south.
Breezy in France with chilly conditions and sunshine. Scattered showers in the south of France. The Low Countries and Germany will be cold and dry with lots of sunshine. More sunshine in Poland, cold here too. Hungary and Austria will be cold, dry and sunny, a few showers in Switzerland.
Denmark will be dry with sunshine and will be chilly. Staying cold in the Baltic States with more sunshine. Breezy in Finland and Sweden with sunny spells here. Windy for Norway with with showers and sleet in many areas.