Europe forecast - March 22, 2021
Cold east
Milder west

Issued: 0530hrs Monday 22nd March 2021
Duty forecaster: Claire Darbinyan


Building high pressure brings increasingly settled conditions to western Europe


Monday
Dry and bright for much of Spain and Portugal. Some patchy cloud and isolated showers to the north. Early showers clear from the Balearic Islands and Sardinia to leave a dry and fine day here. Sunny skies for Corsica and northern Italy. Cloudier for central and southern Italy and Sicily with scattered showers here. Heavy rain, sleet and snow clears slowly east from the Balkans and Greece.
Dry and fair for much of France, cloudier further east. Variable amounts of cloud but generally dry for the Low Countries and Germany. Patchy sleet and snow fades over the Alps to leave a dry and fine day for Switzerland and Austria. Dry and fair for Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary.
Rather cloudy but mostly dry for Denmark and Sweden. Early sleet and snow fades over the Baltic States to leave a dry and bright day here and for Finland. Rain and sleet continues to affect western parts of Norway - staying drier and bright further inland.


Tuesday
Dry and bright conditions extend through Portugal, Spain, the Balearic Islands, Corsica and Sardinia. Early showers fade over southern Italy and Sicily to leave a dry and sunny day here. Showery outbreaks of rain and sleet affect Greece and Turkey but with some sunny spells developing in between.
High pressure brings dry and settled conditions to much of Europe. France and the Low Countries see a dry and sunny day. Cloud thickens over Germany, Poland, the Czech Republic and Slovakia as a weak front brings patchy, light showers here. Dry and bright through Switzerland and Austria. Cloudy but dry for Hungary.
Dry with variable amounts of cloud over Denmark, the Baltic States and Finland on Tuesday. Dry and bright for much of Sweden. Westerly winds drive outbreaks of rain and sleet into western parts of Norway. Staying dry and generally bright to the southeast.


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