* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * 
   from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europ... 

   Europe forecast - May 09, 2025
   High pressure north.
   Showery in south.

   Issued: 0530hrs Friday 9th May 2025
   Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

   Thunderstorms for Iberia

   Friday
   Some showers for Portugal and Spain, frequent and heavy in north. Some
   heavy showers for southern France, sunnier further north. Sunny and dry
   for the British Isles, the Low Countries, and Germany. Some light rain
   for Poland. Cloudier over Denmark, Norway, Sweden and Finland but
   mostly dry. Some showers for the Baltic State and Belarus. Rain for
   eastern Ukraine.
   Some showers for Switzerland and Austria. Hungary will see cloudy skies
   but it will stay dry. Sunny for Czechia and Slovakia. Cloudier for
   Romania, with some rain over the Balkans.
   Early heavy showers for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica but turning
   sunnier later. Scattered heavy showers for Italy, and perhaps north
   Greece later in the day. Dry and bright for Turkiye. Sunny for Cyprus.

   Saturday
   Heavy and possibly thundery showers with a risk of hail over the
   northern parts of Portugal and Spain as well as western France. The
   British Isles will see another dry and sunny day, the same for the Low
   Countries, Germany and Denmark. Some light rain for Poland, mostly in
   south. Norway, Sweden and Finland will see a dry bur rather cloudy day.
   Sunny spells for the Baltic States and Belarus, while outbreaks of rain
   expected over Ukraine.
   A mostly dry and sunny day over Central Europe, however thick cloud and
   some light rain will reach northern parts of Czechia and Slovakia later
   in the day. Romania will see some rain in south, while Bulgaria will
   see some more persistent rain. Drier sunnier over western Balkans.
   A bright day with sunny spells perhaps with a showers or two in the
   afternoon. Some afternoon showers over Sardinia and Corsica as well as
   Italy and northern Greece. Turkiye will see some showers mostly in
   north and west. Sunny for Cyprus.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Friday 9 May 2025 at 5.20 am

Sunny and dry, with afternoon temperatures (spacious) above 20 degrees. In the
course of
Next week possibly a little more clouds and slightly lower temperatures.

Vr Sat so ma di wo do do
Sunshine (%) 70 90 90 90 80 80 60
Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 6 7 9 10 10 9/12 8
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 20 21 23 23 21 21/24 19/22
Wind direction o no oh so o n
Wind force (BFT) 3 2 3 2 3 3 3 3


Long term, Friday 16 May 2025 to Friday 23 May 2025:
Gradually more clouds, but initially even dry. Probably
Only after next weekend chance of a shower. The temperature forecast is
uncertain, there
is a large spread around the long -term average.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:27 UTC 090525.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
High, 1024, over Dogger is slowly moving to German Bight.

Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
east to northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. good.

Thames 
east to northeast 3-4, later increasing 4-5. good.

Humber 
mainly east 2-4. good.

German Bight 
variable 1-3, in the northeastern part mainly southeast 3-4. good.

Dogger 
variable 1-3, gradually mainly south 2-4. good.


Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
mainly east 3-4. good.

Thames 
east to northeast 3-4, first possibly 5. good.

Humber 
east to southeast 2-3, in the south occasionally 4. good.

German Bight 
variable 2-4. good.

Dogger 
mainly south 2-4. good.


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