Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 29th April 2024
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Rain in Portugal, fair for much of central Europe, showers in Greece and Turkey

Tuesday
Another warm day in Iberia with some cloud in central Spain. Some showery rain into Portugal. Mostly sunny for the central Mediterranean islands, a few afternoon showers. Lighter afternoon showers for Italy. Dry and sunny for the Balkan States and Greece. Outbreaks of showers in south Türkiye, heavy at times.
France remains sunny with afternoon outbreaks of showers in the southeast. The Alps will see afternoon showers too. Dry and sunny for the Low Countries, Germany, and Czechia. Cloud increasing in Poland and Ukraine. Patchy clouds forming through the day around Slovakia and Hungary, some into Romania as well. Dawn rain in Belarus slips southward into central areas.
A mild day in southern Scandinavia. A spell of rain onto Norway's west coast through midday and cloudy. Dry again for Sweden and Denmark and staying cloudy though some bright spells will peek through. Showery for Finland and the Baltic States, sunny spells between showers here.

Wednesday
A wet day in Portugal and western areas of Spain, some heavy bursts of rain here. Scattered showers in the Balearics. Fair for Corsica and Sardinia. Italy should be dry with good spells of sunshine here. Fine in western Greece but some showers in the east. Heavy showers affecting southern areas of Turkey.
Warm and mostly dry in France with sunny spells. Some cloud in the far southwest of France. Fair with lots of sunshine and warm weather in the Low Countries and Poland. Hungary and Austria will be dry with lots of sunshine. Scattered showers developing in Switzerland.
Denmark will be fine with lots of sunshine and warm weather too. Rain and showers for the Baltic States. Finland should be fair with sunny spells. Cloud and some rain in central Sweden but fair to the south and norther, Some showers in central and northern Norway, fair to the south.