Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 3rd March 2026
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Showery Iberia, mainly fine sentreal and eastern Mediterranean as well as central Europe

Tuesday
Heavy rain toward the far south of Portugal and southwest of Spain as low pressure to the south circulates slowly, possibly just grazing the coasts. Easterly winds brings some rain into eastern Spain, but drier elsewhere for Iberia. Some showery rain in east-facing areas of southern France, Corsica and Sardinia, breezy here too. Mostly dry for the Balearics. Some showers for central Italy, dry and warm to the south. Plenty of sunshine for Greece and Turkiye.
High pressure over central-northern Europe brings plenty of dry weather through France, Germany and Poland. The Alps through to eastern Europe also largely dry, chance of a rare shower.
Windy for Scandinavia with rain and showers toward the north and west, snow showers for northern Norway, gales too. Becoming milder for Finland with some snow becoming sleet or rain from the west. Dry for Denmark and the Baltic states.

Wednesday
Heavy showers and thunder across much of Spain and Portugal. Probably drier in the northeast of Spain. Scattered showers in the Balearics. Corsica and Sardinia will be dry with sunny spells. Scattered showers in southern Italy otherwise dry. Greece and Turkey will be dry and fair with sunny spells.
Mild in France although breezy. Dry with sunny spells. Bright in the Low Countries and Germany, sunny spells. Poland will be fair with sunny spells. Showers in the west of Hungary, dry in the east, Scattered showers in the far east of Austria whilst being fair in the west and across Switzerland.
Fine in Denmark with good spells of sunshine. Windy in the Baltic States and dry with broken cloud too. Outbreaks of sleet and some snow and wind in Finland. Fair for Sweden, bright spells. Cloud and rain or sleet in northern Norway. Broken cloud in southern Norway.