* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * 
       as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2:  Friday 16 October 2026

Iberia: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
Dawn: around 16.9'C, quite cloudy, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~83%,
and 1022 hPa.
Midday: around 21.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~61%, and 1022 hPa.
Night: around 18.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~77%, and 1021 hPa.

France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
Dawn: around 13.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1022 hPa.
Midday: around 17.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1023 hPa.
Night: around 13.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, NNW wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1023 hPa.

Central Europe: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
Dawn: around 8.1'C, partly cloudy, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~88%,
and 1023 hPa.
Midday: around 15.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~65%, and 1021 hPa.
Night: around 9.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~85%, and 1021 hPa.

Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa).
Dawn: around 7.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm, SW wind, force 4 (moderate
breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1005 hPa.
Midday: around 8.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, WSW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1008 hPa.
Night: around 6.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1011 hPa.

Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
Dawn: around 10.8'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity
~82%, and 1022 hPa.
Midday: around 15.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 2
(light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1020 hPa.
Night: around 11.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~80%, and 1020 hPa.

Eastern Europe: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
Dawn: around 7.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, N wind, force 1 (light
air), humidity ~90%, and 1022 hPa.
Midday: around 12.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1
(light air), humidity ~72%, and 1021 hPa.
Night: around 8.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 0
(calm), humidity ~88%, and 1020 hPa.

British Isles: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
Dawn: around 10.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, WNW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1017 hPa.
Midday: around 11.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, NW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1023 hPa.
Night: around 10.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3
(gentle breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1026 hPa.

Ireland: under high pressure (~1027 hPa).
Dawn: around 10.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, WNW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1021 hPa.
Midday: around 11.6'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1027 hPa.
Night: around 10.6'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity
~73%, and 1030 hPa.

Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
Dawn: around 3.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1008 hPa.
Midday: around 5.2'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few
light showers, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1013 hPa.
Night: around 4.8'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 4 (moderate
breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1015 hPa.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, October 14, 2026 at 4:18 am

First there will be more clouds and occasionally rain. There will be more after
the weekend
space for the sun and it stays dry. The temperature is around or slightly below
the long-term average.



Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
Sunshine (%) 30 20 40 40 40 40
Precipitation probability (%) 0 20 80 50 30 20 0
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 2/4 1/2 0/1 0 0
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 10 10 12 9 6 4/8 5/9
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 17 19 19 15 14 13/16 15
Wind direction SW Z SW N NO NO O
Wind force (bft) 2 3 4 3 3 3 3


Long term, Wednesday October 21, 2026 to Wednesday October 28, 2026:
Calm autumn weather with occasional sun. The chance of precipitation is small.
The temperature
is around the long-term average.



 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
northeast 4-5.

Thames 
east to northeast 4-5. good.

Humber 
east 3-4, in the southern part 4-5. good.

German Bight 
northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

Dogger 
east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4.

Thames 
northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

Humber 
east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

German Bight 
north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part 
decreasing variable 1-3. good.

Dogger 
southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the 
western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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 * Origin: Postbus 7 (618:500/6)