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

   Europe forecast - January 07, 2025
   Stormy for North rain and snow
   Cloudy prolonged mix rain and snow central

   Issued: 0730hrs Monday 06 January 2025
   Duty forecaster: John

   Tuesday 07 January 2025
   Stormy with widespread gales and mix of rain mainly for Denmark Denmark
   and prolonged snow for southern Norway and Sweden temperature 0 to 5c.
   High latitude and mountains prolonged snowfall temperatures below -5C.
   Cloudy with frequent squally snow showers across Scotland and N.Ireland
   whilst most of England, Wales and Ireland continue cold 5C and windy
   with scattered showers and sunshine. Cloudy with a mix of rain and snow
   for much of France France, into Netherlands and Belgium. Cloudy also
   across Germany, into Czech, through Poland Poland, into Solvakia to
   Belarus with snow for Latvia and Estonia, temperature 0 to 5C generally
   though remaining near 0C towards Baltic shores. Cloudy with prolonged
   spells of snow across Austria and Switzerland and northern Itlay Italy.
   Changeable across Spain with sunshine and showers, showers for Med
   Islands to Corsica and Sardinia, and along western coastal Italy
   towards Scilly, 10 to 15C fringing coasts. Mix of sunshine and frequent
   often heavy and prolonged showers and thurderstorms, with snow and
   blizzards at height Bosnia through to Albania Albania, temperature 10C
   coastal genberally, near 0C with height, 15C towards Greece and Turkey.
   Cloudy with rain and snow generally continuing for most, widespead
   frost for England and Wales, severe in Scotland, patch frosts for most
   of central Europe.

   Wednesday 08 January 2025
   Continuing generally stormy with gales Scotland to Norway to start,
   with gales later for Estonia to Latvia Latvia with increasing high
   windchill, temperature near 0C. Cloudy with prolonged period of rain,
   some snow mixed in, across northwest Portugal Portugal, across France
   into Austria and Switzerland with snow at height across Alps. Cloudy
   with patch outbreaks of mainly rain for Germany, to Poland and Hungary.
   Temperatures 10C for west and southwest France, near 5C elsewhere
   though below 0C northern England and Scotland to Sweden and Denamrk
   tempered by winter sunshine. Remaining changeable for Spain through to
   Italy and Adriatic to Greece with sunshine and showers, 10 to 15C.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, January 7, 2025 at 5:51 am

Still snow in the southeast on Thursday, elsewhere later in the day and also on
Friday
some winter showers. After Friday there will be a transition to calm and dry
winter weather. It will then freeze slightly at night, possibly moderately.

Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
Sunshine (%) 20 30 20 20 20 20 10
Precipitation probability (%) 80 50 60 60 30 20 20
Precipitation sum (mm) 2/4 0/7 0/7 0/1 0 0 0
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 2 1 0 -2/1 -2 -2 -5/-1
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 5 5 3/7 3/6 1/4 2/5 2/7
Wind direction SW SW W W O SW SW
Wind force (bft) 4 3 4 2 2 2 3


Long term, Tuesday January 14, 2025 to Tuesday January 21, 2025:
High (90%) chance of calm and dry winter weather with quite a lot of clouds. The
temperature will probably quickly rise to the long-term average.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 08:55 UTC 070125.

Gale warnings:
German Bight 
west to southwest 9

Dogger 
west 8

Dover 
west 7

other districts:
no warning


Synopsis:
low, 958, over the south of Norway moving to Sweden whilst filling to 983. ridge

will reach the southern part of the North Sea on Wednesday morning.

Forecast valid Tuesday 09:00 till Tuesday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
west 5-6, first possibly 7, later decreasing 4-5. occasional showers, first risk

hail and thunderstorm. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

Thames 
west 5-6. occasional showers possibly with hail and thunderstorm. good, moderate
in 
precipitation, possibly poor.

Humber 
west 5-6. occasional showers. good, moderate in precipitation.

German Bight 
west to southwest 6-7, in the North 7-8, first possibly 9. occasional showers 
possibly with hail and thunderstorm. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly
poor.

Dogger 
west to northwest 6-7, in the northeastern part west 7-8. occasional showers 
possibly with hail and thunderstorm. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly
poor.


Forecast valid Tuesday 21:00 till Wednesday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
west 4-5, decreasing variable 1-3. first risk shower. good, in precipitation 
possibly moderate.

Thames 
west 5-6, later decreasing 4-5. first occasional showers. good, moderate in 
precipitation.

Humber 
west 5-6. first occasional showers. good, moderate in precipitation.

German Bight 
west 6-7, in the North first 7-8. occasional showers possibly with hail and 
thunderstorm. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

Dogger 
northwest 6-7. occasional showers possibly with hail. good, moderate in 
precipitation.


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