Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 21st May 2026
Duty forecaster: Fil

High pressure for most areas

Thursday
High pressure will give settled and sunny conditions for Portugal, Spain and France. Expect a few light afternoon showers for Germany, Poland, the Low Countries and Denmark. The British Isles will have some rain in northwest, but sunny for the southeast. Some rain for Norway and Sweden, mostly in south, while Finland will see plenty of sunshine. Some rain for Belarus and Ukraine.
Afternoon showers for Switzerland, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, possibly heavier over Romania. The Balkans will see rather cloudy skies in the afternoon with showers developing.
Dry and sunny for the Balearics, Sardinia, Corsica and Italy, while afternoon showers will develop over Greece, Cyprus and Turkiye.

Friday
A dry and mostly sunny day for the Iberia, France, the British Isles, the Low Countries, Germany, Poland and Denmark. Some cloud for Norway with showers in north. Sweden will perhaps see a few showers over the northern parts, similar over Finland. Some afternoon showers for the Baltic States, as well as eastern parts of Belarus and western parts of Ukraine.
A sunny and dry day for Switzerland, Austria, Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary, while heavy showers are expected over Romania and the Balkans.
Another sunny day for the Balearics, Sardinia, Corsica and Italy. Plenty of showers in the afternoon over Greece, only a few over Turkiey and perhaps Cyprus.