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

WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2:  Wednesday 21 October 2026

Iberia: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
Dawn: around 12.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2
(light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1019 hPa.
Midday: around 16.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3
(gentle breeze), humidity ~59%, and 1022 hPa.
Night: around 13.6'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few
light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1023 hPa.

France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
Dawn: around 10.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.2 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1010 hPa.
Midday: around 12.0'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain
about 2.3 mm, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1013 hPa.
Night: around 10.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1015 hPa.

Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
Dawn: around 9.1'C, overcast, rain about 1.7 mm, SE wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1011 hPa.
Midday: around 13.0'C, overcast, rain about 3.2 mm, SSE wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1010 hPa.
Night: around 9.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.7 mm, S wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1011 hPa.

Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
Dawn: around 5.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1022 hPa.
Midday: around 7.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, SE wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1019 hPa.
Night: around 6.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, SE wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1018 hPa.

Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
Dawn: around 13.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.1 mm with a slight chance of
thunder, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1016 hPa.
Midday: around 17.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 4.5 mm with a slight chance of
thunder, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1015 hPa.
Night: around 14.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.5 mm with a slight chance of
thunder, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1015 hPa.

Eastern Europe: under high pressure (~1026 hPa).
Dawn: around 7.8'C, partly cloudy, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity
~85%, and 1028 hPa.
Midday: around 13.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 2
(light breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1026 hPa.
Night: around 9.1'C, partly cloudy, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity
~83%, and 1026 hPa.

British Isles: with low pressure nearby (~999 hPa).
Dawn: around 10.5'C, overcast, rain about 2.5 mm, SSE wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1000 hPa.
Midday: around 10.8'C, overcast, rain about 3.5 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~82%, and 999 hPa.
Night: around 10.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.2 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle
breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1001 hPa.

Ireland: with low pressure nearby (~1003 hPa).
Dawn: around 9.6'C, overcast, rain about 3.2 mm, NW wind, force 5 (fresh
breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1001 hPa.
Midday: around 10.2'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain
about 3.2 mm, WNW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1003 hPa.
Night: around 9.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, WNW wind, force 4
(moderate breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1003 hPa.

Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~998 hPa).
Dawn: around 1.9'C, quite cloudy, mixed rain and snow about 0.6 mm, S wind,
force 1 (light air), humidity ~80%, and 997 hPa.
Midday: around 2.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 2 (light
breeze), humidity ~79%, and 998 hPa.
Night: around 1.9'C, overcast, mixed rain and snow about 1.3 mm, E wind, force 2
(light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 997 hPa.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Prepared by the KNMI on Monday, October 19, 2026 at 4:03 am

Changeable autumn weather with rain from time to time and occasionally from
Friday
a lot of wind. The maximum temperatures are around 13⁰C, somewhat lower at the
weekend.

Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
Sunshine (%) 10 50 30 20 30 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 0 20 80 80 90 90 90
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 2/4 1/5 6/13 3/13 2/13
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 10 5 7 7 9 6 6/9
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 14 13 15 14 14 12 12/15
Wind direction O O Z SW Z SW SW
Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 4 4 4 4


Long term, Monday October 26, 2026 to Monday November 2, 2026:
First there is still a high chance (approx. 80%) of changeable weather from time
to time
rain and possibly a lot of wind. Gradually increasing chance of a calmer and
drier climate
weather type. Temperatures are likely to be around or slightly above 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)