Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 10th May 2023
Duty forecaster: Alexi Venerus

Unsettled north and central Europe.

Wednesday
A few showers in the far north of Spain today but fair for the rest of Spain and Portugal. Fair too in the Balearics. Unsettled in Italy where it is likely to be raining for most of the day. Some showers in Greece, most in the north. Turkey will have showers too, again most in northern areas.
France has a day of sunshine and showers, some of them heavy. The heavy, thundery showers also affecting the Low Countries. Rain in much of central and western Germany although fair in the east. Poland stays windy but dry. Fair weather for Hungary and the east of Austria, but rain in western Austria and Switzerland.
Denmark will have cloud and some outbreaks of rain. Fine for the Baltic States with plenty of sunshine. The sunshine extends into Finland too. Breezy for Sweden with some sunny spells. Cloud, wind and rain in Norway, although brighter in the north.

Thursday
Showers still to affect the northern regions of Spain, otherwise dry and fine here as well as across Portugal. One or two showers possible for the Balearics though mainly dry. Staying unsettled across much of Italy with showers as well as longer spells of rain. Showers easing across Greece. Showery rain for Turkey.
France has a day of sunshine and showers, some of them heavy. The heavy, thundery showers also continue to affect the Low Countries. Outbreaks of rain ease back across Germany with many being dry during the afternoon. Poland stays windy but dry. Unsettled for Switzerland and showery across Austria.
Some patchy rain still across Denmark today. The Baltics though will be dry and fine. A few showers affecting western regions of Norway otherwise dry. Mostly dry with sunny spells across Sweden and Finland.