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

   Europe forecast - January 29, 2025
   Wet western Europe
   More rain Italy & Greece

   Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 29th January 2024
   Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

   Wet and windy western Europe, further rain in Italy and Greece

   Wednesday
   Widespread heavy rain across Iberia, risk of gales into Portugal. Drier
   east in the Mediterranean, though lots of cloud in the Balearics.
   Showers and sun west Italy, some heavy south. Heavy showers in west
   Greece, North Macedonia, and Bulgaria. Dry T├╝rkiye and quite sunny.
   Mild or warm in the southeast.
   Most parts of France will see rain, risk of gales in Biscay. Some rain
   reaches southern UK, the Low Counties, and west Germany. Mostly dry
   east of here with lots of cloud. Clouds break around Poland and Hungary
   for lots of sun. Some sunny spells may reach towards Belarus and
   Lithuania.
   Showery or frequent rain in Denmark. Rain persistent, sometimes heavy
   in Sweden in the morning. Rain pushes north of here through the day and
   into Finland, soon becoming snow. Quite windy where in precipitation.
   Norway mostly dry and cloudy.

   Thursday
   Wert and windy for the north of Spain today. Showers in eastern Spain,
   some rain in the south. Showers for Portugal, mostly in the north. The
   Balearics are unsettled with periods of rain and showers. Italy will be
   brighter, some showers in the southeast. Greece will have a day of
   heavy showers and these afecting western Turkey too. The rest of Turkey
   will be fine and dry.
   Rain and strong winds in southern France, some showers to the north.
   Further showers and outbreaks of rain affecting the Low Countries and
   northern Germany. Poland will have some bright spells and should be
   dry. Sunny too in Hungary and Austria with showers affecting
   Switzerland.
   Sunny spells and showers in Denmark. The Baltic States will be windy
   with rain at times. Winy too in Finland with sleet and snow here.
   Bright for much of Sweden, snow showers in the south. Norway will be
   bright, a few snow showers in the west and north.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday, January 29, 2025 at 3:26 am

From Friday a quiet and mostly dry weather type with regular sun. The
Afternoon temperature is around the long -term average. The minimum temperature
is coming
A few degrees below zero in more and more places.

WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
Sunshine (%) 20 10 30 40 40 40 40
Precipitation probability (%) 50 60 20 10 20 20 10
Precipitation sum (mm) 3/5 1/3 0/1 0 0/1 0 0/1
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 6 4 0/3 -1/3 -1/3 -2/1 -3/3
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 8 7 8 6 5 5 5/8
Wind direction W nw e n WW ZZW
Wind force (BFT) 4 3 2 3 2 3 3 3


Long term, Wednesday 5 February 2025 to Wednesday 12 February 2025:
Big chance (70%) on a continuation of the quiet weather with possibly sometimes
something
rain. The chance of light frost in the night is around 30%.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:44 UTC 290125.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
Low, 992, over the central part of the North Sea will move to the Skagerrak and
is 
filling. Associated trough will move northeastwards across the North Sea. Low,
986, 
over the Gulf of Biscay will move to the south of France.

Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
west 4-5, backing south 3-4, later backing east. an isolated shower, later rain.

good, later moderate to poor in precipitation.

Thames 
west 5-6, backing southwest 3-4, later decreasing variable 2-3. especially later

occasional showers. good, moderate in precipitation.

Humber 
west 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5, later veering northwest 3-4. especially later 
occasional showers. good, moderate in precipitation.

German Bight 
west 4-6, especially first in the northeastern part south 3-4. occasional
showers. 
good, moderate in precipitation, in the northeastern part first moderate to poor
and 
small risk of fog.

Dogger 
west 4-5, soon from the west veering northwest 5-6. occasional showers. good, 
moderate in precipitation.


Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
east 3-4, increasing north 5-6, later decreasing 4-5. rain. good, moderate to
poor 
in precipitation.

Thames 
variable 2-3, increasing north 4-5. in the southern part rain. good, moderate to

poor in precipitation.

Humber 
northwest 3-5. good.

German Bight 
west 4-6, decreasing 4-5. especially first occasional showers. good, moderate in

precipitation.

Dogger 
northwest 5-6, decreasing west 4-5. good.


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