Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 22nd June 2019
Duty forecaster: Claire Darbinyan

A dry, warm & settled spell of weather continues for much of northern Europe & Scandinavia


Saturday
Dry, fine and warm across Portugal, most of Spain, the Balearic Islands, Corsica and Sardinia on Saturday. Heavy thundery showers affecting northern and central Italy, drier to the south. Dry and sunny too for Greece and western Turkey. Thundery showers for central and eastern parts of Turkey.
Heavy, sometimes thundery, showers for eastern France. Dry and bright to the west and for the Low Countries. Dry and bright too for much of Germany and Poland but thundery showers creeping into southern areas. Thundery outbreaks also affecting much of Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Hungary on Saturday.
A dry and bright day for much of southern Scandinavia and the Baltic States as high pressure dominates. Outbreaks of rain and showers for northern parts of Finland, Sweden and Norway.

Sunday
Any showers over northern Portugal and northwestern Spain will clear to leave a dry and sunny day for Iberia. Dry, bright and warm too for the Balearics, Corsica, Sardinia and much of Italy with just the odd isolated shower in the east and south. A bright and sunny day for Greece and Turkey with showers affecting eastern Greece and southern and eastern parts of Turkey.
A mostly warm and dry day for France, the Low Countries, Switzerland and Germany with the odd scattered shower affecting northwestern France and southern Germany. Showers, some of them heavy and thundery, affecting the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovakia and Hungary. Showers too for southern parts of Poland, drier and brighter to the north.
High pressure continues to bring dry, bright and warm conditions across much of Scandinavia and the Baltic States. Showers continuing for western parts of Norway and northern parts of Finland, Sweden and Norway.