Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 26th January 2023
Duty forecaster: Alexi Venerus

Unsettled Mediterranean with cool temperatures.

Thursday
Rain and showers affecting northern Spain. Much of Portugal, central and southern Spain will be brighter with some sunshine. Scattered showers in eastern Spain. Cloud and rain in Corsica and Sardinia as well as southern Italy. Northern Italy should be brighter with dry conditions. Wet in Greece and western Turkey.
Cold in France, some showers in the west. Broken cloud for most areas. Staying cold across the Low Countries and northern Germany. Some patchy rain in eastern Germany and northern Poland. Southern Poland will be brighter. A few bright spells for Hungary and Austria as well as Switzerland.
Cool for Denmark with sunny spells. Cloud and some snow in the Baltic States. Chilly for Finland with scattered wintry showers here too. Fair for Sweden and cool too. Cloud and some showers as well as strong winds in central and northern Norway. Drier in the south.

Friday
Rain and showers still to affect northern Spain with a brisk wind here making it feel cooler. Largely dry and bright across Portugal. Showery rain affecting part of the Balearics but also sunny spells. Staying relatively chilly across much of Italy and the islands with some showery rain and in places snow. Showery rain affecting much of Greece with some heavy rain moving in to Turkey. Snow through the Balkans.
Chilly and breezy in France. Largely dry though some snow for some. Chilly also across the Low Countries, Germany, Austria and Switzerland with limited sunshine but mostly dry. Largely dry but rather cloudy across Poland.
Cool again through Denmark with the risk of some mist and fog, otherwise dry with sunshine. Windy across northern regions of Sweden and Norway with a higher risk of snow here. Lighter winds and dry weather further south. Cold with an added wind chill across Finalnd though mostly dry. Dry and fine through the Baltics, possible mist and fog.