Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 13th January 2024
Duty forecaster: John

Baltic stormy with snow

Saturday
Cloudy with outbreak of rain, heavy at times for Atlantic coastal areas of northeast Portugaland Spain through the morning easing into the afternoon with sunshine and showers to follow, temperatures 8C. With a declining ridge of high pressure from Iceland through British Isles across France to the Alps the day will be dry, 4 to 6C in sunshine but near 0C where frost and fog persists and is slow to clear through the day. Belgium, Ntherlands to Denmark, Germany to Poland and southern Sweden and Norway will be mostly cloudy with sunny spells and showers these often as snow, or longer spells of snow especially Baltic coasts, temperature below 0C throughout. Away from coasts cloudy with fog and frost persisting. For Italy, Adriatic to Greece and Turkey mainly dry and sunny though with showers and possible longer spells of rain. temperatures 8 to 10C. Snow showers for Scotland, and North Sea coasts of Belgium through the eveingn and overnight, spells of rain for Germany and Poland along Baltic coast.

Sunday
Cloudy and rain for northeast Portugal and Spain rain continuing through the day. Cloudy with snow for the morning for Poland easing during the day and clearing eastwards. Frequent showers of snow for North Sea coasts of England, Sweden and Norway inlcuding Denamrk and Belgium. Mainly dry though cloudy for remaining areas with some sunshine