Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea To : All From : Postbus 7 Date : Sat Dec 06 2025 12:00 pm * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm Europe forecast - December 06, 2025 Cold in north and east. Wet in northwest. Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 6th December 2025 Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos Unsettled east Mediterranean Saturday Showers for northern Portugal, brighter south. Scattered light showers for Spain. A showery and breezy day for France, the British Isles and the Low Countries. Some showers for Germany too. Poland, Belarus and Ukraine will see dry conditions with some bright spells. Denmark will see cloudy and breezy conditions. Some sleet or snow moving north over Norway, while outbreaks of rain or sleet are expected for Sweden and Finland. Outbreaks of rain for the Baltic States. A dry and bright start for Switzerland but some showers arriving later. A mostly dry day for Austria and Czechia, while rain will develop over Slovakia and Hungary. Some rain for Romania and the Balkans. A dry and bright day for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica, along with some sunny spells. A bright day for Italy with plenty of sunny spells, and only a few coastal showers. Heavy rain for northern parts of Greece, showers for coastal areas. Heavy rain for parts of Turkiye, mostly in west. Heavy rain with a risk of thunderstorms for Cyprus. Sunday Mostly dry bright for the Iberia, with some light rain in far northwest. Windy with outbreaks of heavy rain for France, the Low Countries and then later in the day over Germany. A wet day for the British Isles, with strong winds in south. A mostly dry but cloudy day for Poland, Belarus and Ukraine. Some light rain for Denmark. Norway will see a mostly dry day, while Sweden will see some snow in north. Light snow for Finland and sleet or snow for the Baltic States. Increasingly cloudy for Switzerland and western Austria with outbreaks of rain or sleet. Further east a mostly dry and bright day, with the best of sunny spells over Hungary. Dry for Romania and the Balkans. A dry and sunny day for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica. Sunny for Italy, perhaps with a few coastal showers over the south. Showers for Greece, mostly in south and some on the heavy side. A showery day for Turkiye, perhaps a longer spell of rain for the northwest. Heavy showers or thunderstorms for Cyprus. * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * Expectation (medium) long term Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 3:50 am Variable and very soft. Particularly free in the northwestern coastal area a lot of wind. Decreasing precipitation chances (30-40%) from Wednesday and persistently mild, but less wind and occasional sun. Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sunshine (%) 10 20 30 20 30 40 30 Precipitation probability (%) 90 90 80 90 40 40 30 Precipitation sum (mm) 4/9 4/7 2/6 4/11 0/2 0/1 0 Minimum temp. (gr. C) 4 8 10 10 11 7 5 Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 9 11 14 14 13 11 10 Wind direction SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW Wind force (bft) 4 4 4 4 4 3 2 Long term, Saturday December 13, 2025 to Saturday December 20, 2025: It remains soft and the variability increases. * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * North Sea shipping forecast Issued by KNMI at 08:30 UTC 061225. Gale warnings: Dogger south to southeast 7 Humber German Bight south 7 Dover Thames southwest 7 Synopsis: low, 981, northwest of Ireland moving slowly eastwards and filling. associated trough lying over the southern part of the North Sea and moving northeastwards. a ridge will reach Sunday afternoon the southern part of the North Sea. Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC: Dover southwest 6-7, decreasing 5-6 later. occasional showers, small risk of a thundery shower. good, in precipitation sometimes moderate, possibly poor. Thames southwest 5-6, possibly 7 first. occasional showers, small risk of a thundery shower. good, in precipitation sometimes moderate, possibly poor. Humber south 6-7, decreasing southwest 5-6 soon. occasionally showery rain, gradually occasional showers. good, in precipitation sometimes moderate, possibly poor. German Bight south 6-7, decreasing 5-6. occasionally showery rain, occasional showers later. good, in precipitation sometimes moderate, possibly poor. Dogger southeast 6-7, decreasing south to southwest 4-5 soon. occasionally showery rain, occasional showers later. good, in precipitation sometimes moderate, possibly poor. Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC: Dover Thames southwest 5-6, decreasing 4-5, backing south later. occasional showers first. good, in precipitation moderate. Humber southwest 5-6, decreasing 4-5. occasional showers. good, in precipitation moderate. German Bight south 5-6, decreasing southwest 4-5. occasional showers. good, in precipitation moderate. Dogger southwest 4-5, decreasing 3-4. occasional showers. good, in precipitation moderate. --- * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146) .