Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea
To   : All
From : Postbus 7
Date : Sat Aug 23 2025 12:00 pm

 * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * 
   from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm 

   Europe forecast - August 23, 2025
   High pressure northwest
   Cool over the northeast.

   Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 23rd August 2025
   Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

   Locally hot over the Med

   Saturday
   A dry and sunny day for the Portugal and Spain. France will see a
   settled day with plenty of sunshine. Similar conditions over the
   British Isles, with isolated showers in west. Dry and sunny for the Low
   Countries. Scattered showers over northern Germany, while Poland will
   see frequent showers, a few on the heavy side. Some showers for
   northern Norway, northern Sweden and norther Finland, but drier sunnier
   further south. Frequent showers for the Baltic States, some heavy. A
   mostly dry and sunny day for Belarus and Ukraine, with isolated
   showers.
   Some morning showers over Switzerland and Austria soon clearing to
   leave a dry and sunny day. A mostly dry and sunny day for Czechia,
   Slovakia, and Hungary, while Romania and the Balkans especially over
   the west will see some afternoon showers.

   Sunday
   A dry but rather cloudy day for Portugal. Some showers for northeastern
   parts of Spain, a few heavy and thundery. A dry and mostly sunny day
   for France and the Low Countries, while a few showers are possible for
   the western parts of the British Isles. Some showers for northern
   Germany, elsewhere sunny, with some early showers over Poland,
   brightening up soon. A mostly dry and sunny day for Denmark, while
   Norway, Sweden and Finland will see plenty of showers. Heavy showers
   for the Baltic States, moving over northern Belarus at times. Scattered
   showers for Ukraine.
   Some showers over Switzerland and Austria, but a mostly dry and sunny
   day for Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary. A few showers for the western
   Balkans but further east dry and sunny and cooler than of late.
   A mostly dry day for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica. Heavy
   afternoon showers for Italy. Greece, Turkiye and Cyprus will see
   another sunny day with isolated showers.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Saturday 23 August 2025 at 1.23 am

Substantial periods with sun and (free) warm. Tuesday maximum temperatures of 25-30 ° C.
After Wednesday more clouds, occasional rain and gradually lower temperature.

Sat so ma di wo do vr
Sunshine (%) 30 50 60 60 30 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 30 10 10 30 40 80 80
Precipitation sum (mm) 2 0 0 0/1 1/7 1/5
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 13 10 12 14 15 15 14
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 18 21 24 27 25 21/24 21
Wind direction NW NW ZW Z ZW Z
Wind force (BFT) 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3


Long term, Saturday, August 30, 2025 to Saturday 6 September 2025:
First half to heavily cloudy with a large (70-90%) chance of precipitation every day.
Later the chance of precipitation decreases to around 40%. Temperatures around the long -term
average.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 08:20 UTC 230825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
high 1021 from Brittany to the Faroes moving slowly to the west of the North Sea. 
weak trough over the German Bight is declining.

Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
north to northeast veering east 3-4. good.

Thames 
north 4-5, decreasing 3-4. first in the eastern part risk an light shower. good, in 
precipitation sometimes moderate.

Humber Dogger 
north to northwest 3-4, in the western part variable 1-3. first in the eastern part 
risk an light shower. good, in precipitation sometimes moderate.

German Bight 
north to northwest 5-6, decreasing 4-5. isolated light showers. good, in 
precipitation sometimes moderate.


Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
mainly east 3-4, decreasing 2-3. good.

Thames Humber 
variable 2-4. risk an light shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight 
north to northwest 4-5, in the western part decreasing 2-4. risk an light shower. 
good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger 
variable 2-4. good.


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 * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)

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