Issued: 0530hrs Friday 28th August 2026
Duty forecaster: Fil

Autumnal feeling for north Europe

Friday
A sunny and dry day over the Iberia while some heavy and perhaps thundery showers are expected over France. Rain or showers for the British Isles along with some strong winds. Thundery showers for the Low Countries and Germany, with some heavy rain over Denmark and southern Norway. A rather dry day for Sweden, and Poland along with some strong winds. Sunny spells for Finland, cloudier but dry for the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine.
Some heavy showers for Switzerland and Austria, moving over Czechia, and Slovakia later in the day. Mostly dry for Hungary. Sunny for Romania, while a few afternoon showers are possible for Western Balkans.
Dry and sunny for the Balearics, while a few afternoon showers are possible for Sardinia, Corsica and Italy. Sunny and rather warm for Greece, while plenty of heavy showers are expected for Turkiye and Cyprus.

Saturday
Another sunny day for the Iberia, feeling locally very warm in south. Some heavy showers for a href="/France.htm" TARGET="_top">France, mostly over the northwest. Cloudy with outbreaks of rain for the British Isles, with some rain expected over the Low Countries too. Some light rain for Germany and Denmark, while scattered showers for Poland. Cloudy and windy with outbreaks of rain for Norway and Sweden, while dry conditions are expected for Finland. Some showers for the Baltic States, western Belarus and western Ukraine.
A dry and sunny start for Central Europe, however a few afternoon showers are possible over Switzerland and a href="/Austria.htm" TARGET="_top">Austria. Sunny for Romania, while showers are expected over western Balkans.
Sunny for the Balearics. Plenty of sunshine for Sardinia, Corsica and Italy but for a few afternoon showers. Mostly dry and sunny for Greece, and somewhat cooler than of late. Heavy showers or thunderstorms for Turkiye and a href="/Cyprus.htm" TARGET="_top">Cyprus.