Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 31st October 2021
Duty forecaster: Alexi Venerus

Heavy rain for Italy which could lead to flooding issues

Sunday
Rain continues to affect Portugal and Spain with heavy rain further west here. Showers largely clearing the Balearics but heavy rian still affecting Corsica as well as Sardinia, moving into western parts of Italy and across Sicily. Further east should be dry. Thunderstorms across south Turkey but mainly dry through Greece.
Another band of rain will continue to push east across France and the Low Countries, heavy for a time, then sunny spells and blustery showers behind. It will also be windy across NW Europe. Germany will be mainly dry but rain will reach the far west later. Some showery rain for Switzerland. Largely dry further east across the Balkans, Poland and the rest of eastern Europe.
Some rain pushes up across central into northern regions of Norway and Sweden, Drier further south but breezy. Dry and fine through Finland and the Baltics. A dry day for Denmark too but winds will strengthen.

Monday
A drier day across Portugal and Spain but still some patchy rain and brisk winds across northern Spanish coasts. Showery rain clearing the Balearics through the day. Still rather wet and windy across Sardinia and Corsica with persisitent and heavy rainfall through much of Italy. Patchy rain across Sicily. Rain moving into western Greece but drier further east and across Turkey.
Staying unsettled with outbraks of rain and strengthened winds across France into the Low Countries still through Monday. Heavy rain pushing north across Switzerland also affecting western regions of Austria. Largely dry but breezy through Germany and Poland. Rain affecting the Balkan States today too.
Outbreaks of rain for Norway with strong winds. Drier for Sweden, Finland and the Baltic States but with a brisk wind. Outbreaks of rain pushing into from the west across Denmark through the day with also a strengthening wind.