Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 26th December 2019
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Fine central and southern Europe, cooler and more showers in the east


Boxing Day
Fine weather through Spain and Portugal today. Plenty of sunshine and dry weather for all. More fair weather in the central mediterranean so the Balearics, Corsica and Sar=dinia all experience fair conditions.Italy should be fair, although some fog in central and northern areas. Fine for Greece but some heavy rain and a risk of snow in Turkey.
Fair for much of France with good sunny spells. The fair weather affecting the Low Countries and Germany too. Scattered showers for Poland where it will be cooler. Hungary and Austria should be staying fair, and it remains fair in Switzerland as well.
A fine day in Denmark and this far weather extends into Norway. Cool for Sweden but dry. Scattered showers in the Baltic States, but fair across Finland, although chilly.

Friday
Plenty of sunshine in Spain and Portugal on Friday. The fine weather extends into the Mediterranean. Italy will be dry with more sunshine. Greece will be dry with more sunshine. Fair in southern Turkey but some showers in northern Turkey, these wintry.
The risk of some showers in southern France, fair in the north. The Low Countries should be dry with sunny spells and northern Germany is dry too. Wetter in southern Germany, Switzerland and Austria, whilst Hungary should be dry with sunny spells. Poland is mostly dry, but some showers in the east.
Fair for Denmark with good spells of sunshine. Fair in Norway with some brightness here. Wintry showers in the Baltic States. Finland is dry and brighter overall. Showers in Norway.