Issued: 0530hrs Monday 21st September 2026
Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

Fair and warm for western Europe, cooler with showery rain in the east.

Monday
Fine for Spain and Portugal through Monday, plenty of sunshine and feeling warm too. Staying fair across the Balearic Islands and through Corsica and Sardinia as well as most of Italy; some showers affecting southern Italy. A few showers for Greece, extending into the Balkan States, though Croatia stays dry. Showers near the coast in Türkiye, but otherwise dry and mostly sunny.
France will have a fine day, although there may be some morning mist in the north at first. Breezier in the south. Broken cloud through Belgium and the Netherlands as well as western Germany. An area of rain passing south through east Germany into Poland with brighter weather following to the north; quite breezy here too. This rain pushes into Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary. Austria and Switzerland will have a few afternoon showers, most stay dry. Rain sweeps east through Ukraine, followed by showers, these extending into Romania.
Bright for Denmark with sunny spells and dry, a strong westerly breeze. Some showers affecting eastern and southern coasts of Sweden with the showers being more widespread across the Baltic States. Cool with some sunshine across Finland, a few southern showers. Southern Norway will be dry and bright, but they will be clouded across central in northern areas with drizzle and rain at times.

Tuesday
Staying fine in Iberia and the Balearics. A few showers over Sardinia and Corsica, afternoon showers in south Italy too. Northern Italy stays dry and sunny. Scattered showers across the Balkan States, staying drier in Slovenia and Croatia. Greece is showery too, some thundery bursts over the Aegean islands. Showers spread more widely around Türkiye too.
Sunny across France, very warm in the south. A mix of cloud and sun widely across the Low Countries, Germany, and Switzerland. A few showers will break out over Austria and Czechia, the showers more widespread into Poland, Slovakia and Hungary with a notable northerly wind. Plenty of Showers in Ukraine, Romania, and Bulgaria too, but sunny spells between showers.
Denmark and Sweden are bright and mild on Tuesday. Windy along the west Norway coast, increasingly rainy in central and north Norway, this rain pushing into northwest Sweden with time. Finland stays dry and sunny in the south, some cloud around in the north. A strong northerly wind across the Baltic States, showers and sunshine, some sustained rain approaching the far east.