Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 1st March 2026
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Wet Monday in Spain and Portugal, fair eastern Mediterranean and central Europe

Sunday
A dry and sunny day for the Iberia. France will see plenty of sunshine, but turning breezy later. A cloudy and breezy day for the British Isles with outbreaks of rain. Some light rain for the Low Countries moving over Denmark later. Dry and bright weather for Germany and Poland. Southern Norway, southern Sweden and southern Finland will see some light snow for a time. Mostly dry for the Baltic States. Dry with sunny spells for Belarus and Ukraine.
Some light rain in the morning for Switzerland and Austria, soon clearing to leave sunny spells. Czechia perhaps will see some patchy rain later in the day. Mostly dry but rather cloudy for Slovakia and Hungary. Romania and the Balkans will see sunshine.
A dry but rather cloudy day for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica. Italy will see a few showers in north, elsewhere dry and sunny. A dry day for Greece. Rather cloudy for Turkiye with some sleet or snow in far east. Some showers for Cyprus.

Monday
Heavy thunderstorms in much of Spain on Monday although the east should be drier and brighter. Rain, some of it heavy for Portugal. The Balearics should be dry with plenty of sunshine here. More sunshine to come in Corsica and Sardinia as well as most of Italy, although showers for northern Italy. Greece and Turkey will have plenty of sunshine and should be dry too.
France should be warm and dry with good spells of sunshine. Fair for the Low Countries and Germany as well as Poland. Hungary stays dry and sunny whilst Austria is dry and bright as well Showers affecting Switzerland, some of them heavy.
Mild for Denmark and fair with sunshine. The Baltic States remain fair, sunshine here too. Further sunshine for Finland although cold here. Sweden should be dry and rather mild. Unsettled in Norway with rain and sleet in the west, gales on coasts.