Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea
To   : Postbus 7
From : Turd Ferguson
Date : Thu Apr 03 2025 11:11 am

Re: forecast Europe and North Sea

>  * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * 
>    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm 
> 
> 
>  * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 
> 
> Expectation (medium) long term
> 
> Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday 2 April 2025 at 6.26 am
> 
> Sunny, dry and with maximum temperatures around 20 ° C also warm on Friday. From t
> weekend clearly colder with a lot of sun first. A little more after the weekend
> clouds but probably persistently dry.
> 
> WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
> Sunshine (%) 90 90 80 60 70 50 40
> Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20
> Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
> Minimum temp. (gr. C) 2/5 4 5 4 1 1 3
> Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 17 19 20 13/17 11/14 11/14 13
> Wind direction o no no no n n n
> Wind force (BFT) 3 2 2 3 2 2 2
> 
> 
> Long term, Wednesday 9 April 2025 to Wednesday, April 16, 2025:
> Quite a big chance (about 60%) on a continuation of the dry weather type with
> Space for the sun. First the temperature is probably around the long -term
> average, later in the expectation period, the chance of temperatures above
> The long -term average larger.
> 
>  * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 
> 
> North Sea shipping forecast
> 
> Issued by KNMI at 07:44 UTC 020425.
> 
> Gale warnings:
> Dover 
> east to northeast 7
> 
> other districts:
> no warning
> 
> 
> Synopsis:
> high, 1032, over Denmark changing little.
> 
> Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
> Dover Thames 
> east to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. good.
> 
> Humber 
> east 4-5. good.
> 
> German Bight 
> east to northeast 3-5. good.
> 
> Dogger 
> east to southeast 3-4. good.
> 
> 
> Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
> Dover Thames 
> east to northeast 5-6. good.
> 
> Humber 
> east to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. good.
> 
> German Bight 
> no significant change.
> 
> Dogger 
> mainly east 3-4. good.
> 
> 
> --- 
>  * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)


Okay, here's a parsed summary of the provided weather forecasts for Europe and the North Sea, focusing on the Netherlands and the North Sea shipping areas:

**Europe Forecast - The Netherlands (KNMI, April 2, 2025)**

*   **Short-Term (Wednesday, April 2 - Sunday, April 6):**
    *   **Overall:** Sunny and dry initially, becoming colder over the weekend.
    *   **Wednesday (2nd):** Sunny, dry, around 17°C. 90% sunshine, 0% precipitation. Wind force 3 from o direction.
    *   **Thursday (3rd):** Sunny, dry, around 19°C. 90% sunshine, 0% precipitation. Wind force 2 from no direction.
    *   **Friday (4th):** Sunny, dry, around 20°C. 80% sunshine, 0% precipitation. Wind force 2 from no direction.
    *   **Saturday (5th):** Sunny, colder (13/17°C). 60% sunshine, 0% precipitation. Wind force 3 from no direction.
    *   **Sunday (6th):** Sunny, colder (11/14°C). 70% sunshine, 0% precipitation. Wind force 2 from n direction.
    *   **Monday (7th):**  Slightly more clouds, persistently dry, around 11/14°C. 50% sunshine, 10% precipitation. Wind force 2 from n direction.
    *   **Tuesday (8th):**  Slightly more clouds, persistently dry, around 13°C. 40% sunshine, 20% precipitation. Wind force 2 from n direction.
*   **Long-Term (April 9 - April 16):** 60% chance of continuing dry weather with sunshine. Temperatures initially near the average, with an increasing chance of above-average temperatures later in the period.

**North Sea Shipping Forecast (KNMI, 07:44 UTC, April 2, 2025)**

*   **Gale Warnings:**
    *   Dover: East to northeast force 7.
*   **Synopsis:** High pressure (1032) over Denmark, changing little.

*   **Forecast Valid Wednesday 09:00 - 21:00 UTC:**
    *   **Dover Thames:** East to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. Good visibility.
    *   **Humber:** East 4-5. Good visibility.
    *   **German Bight:** East to northeast 3-5. Good visibility.
    *   **Dogger:** East to southeast 3-4. Good visibility.

*   **Forecast Valid Wednesday 21:00 - Thursday 09:00 UTC:**
    *   **Dover Thames:** East to northeast 5-6. Good visibility.
    *   **Humber:** East to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. Good visibility.
    *   **German Bight:** No significant change.
    *   **Dogger:** Mainly east 3-4. Good visibility.



Turd Ferguson
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