Weather Online - European Summary

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Temperatures in Iceland at 18:00 and summary of today

[Summer Sun]

Rain for the north

Fair to the south

Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 29th November 2011

Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Rain through northern parts of Europe, but fair to the south

Wednesday

High pressure through Iberia bringing dry weather with plenty of sunshine. This sunshine extends into the central Mediterranean, through Italy and into Greece and Turkey. Some cloud through central parts of France, with sunshine to the north and south of this area of cloud. Austria, Switzerland and Hungary will be rather cloudy but it should be dry. The Low Countries and Germany as well as Switzerland should be dry with sunny spells.

Very windy through Scandinavia with showers in the west. Inland it should be drier with sunny spells. Through the Baltic it will be dry with some sunny spells, although rain will be passing through the Baltic States and Finland.

Thursday

It is going to be a fine day through Iberia with good spells of sunshine. Staying fine into the Mediterranean too with more sunshine across the Balearics and into Italy. Greece and Turkey will have a fine day with more sunshine and dry weather here throughout. Fair for the south of France, Switzerland, Hungary and Austria with good spells of sunshine. Central and northern France will have more cloud and some outbreaks of rain, this affecting the Low Countries and northern parts of Germany where it will also be windy. Breezy for Poland with the chance of some drizzle later. Cloud and rain moving into Denmark and the west of Norway, some of it heavy. Windy with showers through Sweden. The Baltic States and Finland should be dry, although rather breezy.

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[Summer Sun]

Colder north

Brighter south

Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 1st December 2011

Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Colder through northern areas but a brighter day to the south

Thursday

It is going to be a fine day through Iberia with good spells of sunshine. Staying fine into the Mediterranean too with more sunshine across the Balearics and into Italy. Greece and Turkey will have a fine day with more sunshine and dry weather here throughout. Fair for the south of France, Switzerland, Hungary and Austria with good spells of sunshine. Central and northern France will have more cloud and some outbreaks of rain, this affecting the Low Countries and northern parts of Germany where it will also be windy. Breezy for Poland with the chance of some drizzle later. Cloud and rain moving into Denmark and the west of Norway, some of it heavy. Windy with showers through Sweden. The Baltic States and Finland should be dry, although rather breezy.

Friday

A fair day for western Portugal but showers for northern Spain and more persistent rain in the east. Some heavy periods of rain affecting southern parts of France. Italy should be largely fair although cloud and some spots of drizzle affecting the far north. Plenty of sunshine through Greece and Turkey. Some cloud and rain across France, heavy through central parts of the country. Bright for the Low Countries and northern Germany, but cloud and rain across more southern areas with this running into Switzerland and Hungary as well as Austria. A windy and cold day through Norway and Denmark with a mix of sunshine and showers here. More persistent cloud and rain affecting the Baltic States and Finland, and it will be very windy here as well.

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[Summer Sun]

Unsettled across Europe

Best across the Balkans

Issued: 0530hrs Friday 2nd December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Heavy snow across Russia

Today

Rain is expected across northern Britain but a dry day to come across England today. An area of rain will stretch from the Baltic States into Poland, Denmark, Belgium, Holland into northern Germany and northern France. Fair and dry across southern Germany with heavy shower to affect southern France, Corsica and Sardinia. Expect sunny spells southern Germany into Hungry, Austria and across the former Yugoslavia. Fine and sunny across the Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey with much of Italy also fine and dry. Rain clears to sunny spells across Portugal but a wet day across Spain and Portugal. A cold and windy day across Scandinavia with snow showers across Norway with rain and snow across Finland but dry and sunny across Sweden. Cold but dry with sunny spells across Romania and The Ukraine.

Saturday

A wet and windy day across southern England with rain into Denmark and across the Netherlands, Belgium and northern France. Expect snow showers across Norway and northern parts of Sweden but dry in the south. A dry, windy day across Finland with snow across Russia. Fair and dry today across southern France across into southern Germany, Poland and across Hungry while rain and snow is expected across Austria and Switzerland. Colder too heading east into Europe. Mildest today across a sunny Spain and Portugal but an area of heavy showers is expected from the Balearics over to Sicily while it looks sunny and dry across Italy, Greece, Turkey and into Romania.

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[Summer Sun]

Dry across Spain

Windy across Europe

Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 3rd December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Heavy snow across Finland, Russia

Today

A wet and windy day across southern England with rain into Denmark and across the Netherlands, Belgium and northern France. Expect snow showers across Norway and northern parts of Sweden but dry in the south. A dry, windy day across Finland with snow across Russia. Fair and dry today across southern France across into southern Germany, Poland and across Hungry while rain and snow is expected across Austria and Switzerland. Colder too heading east into Europe. Mildest today across a sunny Spain and Portugal but an area of heavy showers is expected from the Balearics over to Sicily while it looks sunny and dry across Italy, Greece, Turkey and into Romania.

Sunday

Strong gales will continue across northern and eastern parts of Europe today with rain across England into France, southern Germany into Poland, Belarus and the Baltic States. Snow showers will affect Norway and Sweden with an area of heavy snow across Finland and Russia. Dry across the Ukraine into Romania, the former Yugoslavia, Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey. A day of sunshine and showers to come across Italy across Corsica, Sardinia and the Balearics. Dry and sunny across Portugal and Spain. Heavy showers are forecast across Belgium, Holland, Denmark and northern parts of Germany. Rain is expected across Austria and Hungary.

http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/cgi-app/reports?LANG=en&MENU=204&FILE=eus&DAY=20111203

[Summer Sun]

Windy and unsettled

Best across Spain, Turkey

Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 4th December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Gales across Europe

Today

Strong gales will continue across northern and eastern parts of Europe today with rain across England into France, Germany into Poland, Belarus and the Baltic States. Snow showers will affect Norway and Sweden with an area of heavy snow across Finland and Russia. Dry across the Ukraine into Romania, the former Yugoslavia, Greece, Bulgaria and Turkey. A day of sunshine and showers to come across Italy across Corsica, Sardinia and the Balearics. Dry and sunny across Portugal and Spain. Heavy showers are forecast across Belgium, Holland, Denmark and northern parts of Germany. Rain is expected across Austria and Hungary.

Monday

Strong winds will affect much of Europe extending south into the central Mediterranean. Lots of blustery showers to come across Britain into France, Belgium, Holland and into Denmark. Turning cold today with snow showers for northern Britain and western Norway and Finland. Largely sunny and dry across Sweden and Germany with snow showers across Bavaria and rain showers along the north German coast. Outbreaks of rain are forecast from the Baltic States into Belarus into Poland, Hungry, Austria into the former Yugoslavia. Scattered showers are expected across Italy and Greece with a sunny, dry across Turkey. Rain spreads into north west Spain later in the day but overall a dry day across Portugal, Spain into the Balearics. Snow showers will affect the Alps with the far south of France perhaps staying dry.

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[Summer Sun]

Windy and cold

Dry across Iberia

Issued: 0530hrs Monday 5th December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Gales across Europe

Today

Strong winds will affect much of Europe extending south into the central Mediterranean. Lots of blustery showers to come across western Britain into France, Belgium, Holland and into Denmark. Turning cold today with snow showers for northern Britain and western Norway and Finland. Largely sunny and dry across Sweden and Germany with snow showers across Bavaria and rain showers along the north German coast. Outbreaks of rain are forecast from the Baltic States into Belarus into Poland, Hungry, Austria into the former Yugoslavia. Scattered showers are expected across Italy and Greece with a sunny, dry across Turkey. Rain spreads into north west Spain later in the day but overall a dry day across Portugal, Spain into the Balearics. Snow showers will affect the Alps with the far south of France perhaps staying dry.

Tuesday

Very windy again across much of Europe into the central Mediterranean with gales. Colder as well with snow showers across parts of Britain and across Norway. More heavy showers to also affect northern France, Belgium, Holland and Denmark with heavy snow over the Alps. Another area of snow is expected across Russia, northern Finland, The Baltic States into Belarus while rain is expected across the Ukraine, the former Yugoslavia and Hungry. Heavy showers are forecast for parts of Greece and Italy west into Corsica and Sardinia. Dry across Portugal and Spain with sunny spells and this extends into the south of France. Lots of sunshine to be found across Turkey today. Some showers for the north of Germany these of snow in the south.

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[Ferreiro]

-24ºC on the north coast of Iceland

[Summer Sun]

Unsettled southeast

Cooler north

Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 6th December 2011

Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Colder through northern areas but a brighter day to the south

Tuesday

Very windy again across much of Europe into the central Mediterranean with gales. Colder as well with snow showers across parts of Britain and across Norway. More heavy showers to also affect northern France, Belgium, Holland and Denmark with heavy snow over the Alps. Another area of snow is expected across Russia, northern Finland, The Baltic States into Belarus while rain is expected across the Ukraine, the former Yugoslavia and Hungry. Heavy showers are forecast for parts of Greece and Italy west into Corsica and Sardinia. Dry across Portugal and Spain with sunny spells and this extends into the south of France. Lots of sunshine to be found across Turkey today. Some showers for the north of Germany these of snow in the south.

Wednesday

High pressure through Iberia brings sunny spells and dry weather here. Italy has a cool day with sunny spells. Greece and Turkey will be cloudier with showers or longer spells of rain at times. This cloud and rain affects the east of Bulgaria and Romania too. Southern parts of France will be dry with sunny spells, and this dry weather extends into northern Italy as well. Through northern France, the Low Countries, Germany and Poland the weather will be windier and more unsettled with cloud and rain at times. Sunny spells and some wintry showers over Norway and Sweden, especially to the south. The Baltic States and Finland will be breezy with wintry showers.

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[Summer Sun]

Cold, unsettled north

Fair southwest

Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 7th December 2011

Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Sunshine through Iberia and western Mediterranean, colder more unsettled north

Wednesday

High pressure through Iberia brings sunny spells and dry weather here. Italy has a cool day with sunny spells. Greece and Turkey will be cloudier with showers or longer spells of rain at times. This cloud and rain affects the east of Bulgaria and Romania too. Southern parts of France will be dry with sunny spells, and this dry weather extends into northern Italy as well. Through northern France, the Low Countries, Germany and Poland the weather will be windier and more unsettled with cloud and rain at times. Sunny spells and some wintry showers over Norway and Sweden, especially to the south. The Baltic States and Finland will be breezy with wintry showers.

Thursday

Fair weather over Spain and Portugal with good spells of sunshine. It should be dry too. Remaining fair over southern parts of France and most of Italy. Some showers for eastern Italy, and these extending into Greece. More cloud and some showers affecting Turkey. Through northern France the weather is going to be cloudy and breezy with rain at times. rain later in the day through the Low Countries, but fair over Germany and Poland with sunny spells here. Fair for Switzerland and Hungary as well as Austria. To the north Denmark will be fair with some bright spells. A few wintry showers through Norway, but for the rest of Scandinavia the day will be mainly fair. Some snow affecting the Baltic States though.

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[Ferreiro]

Aerial view of the Alps after the heavy snowfall.

[Summer Sun]

European Summary - December 09, 2011

Windy and cold

Heavy snow

Issued: 0530hrs Friday 9th December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Gales across Europe

Today

Strong winds will affect much of Europe with gales. Blustery snow showers to come across northern Britain with rain for northern France, southern Germany into Poland and the Baltic States. Lots of showers for Belgium, Holland and into Denmark with snow across Norway, northern Sweden, Finland and Russia. Largely sunny and dry across the Ukraine into Hungry, Austria into the former Yugoslavia. Fine and sunny across Greece with outbreaks of snow expected to affect Turkey. Scattered showers are forecast for Italy today but a lot of dry weather to come. A fair amount of cloud but dry today across Spain and Portugal, into the Balearics. A dry, mostly sunny day across the south of France perhaps staying dry.

Saturday

Very windy again across Scandinavia into eastern parts of Europe with gales. Colder as well with snow showers across parts of Britain and across Norway. Light rain to affect northern France but dry across, Belgium and Holland with showers for and Denmark. Expect heavy snow over the Alps into Austria. Another area of snow is expected across Russia, northern Finland, The Baltic States into Belarus and northern Poland while rain is expected across the western Ukraine. Mainly dry across the former Yugoslavia and Hungry. Dry as well across Greece and southern parts of Italy with showers in the north and west into Corsica and Sardinia. Snow will affect eastern Turkey, sunny in the west. Outbreaks of rain spread into Portugal but dry across Spain with sunny spells and this extends into the south of France. Some showers for the north of Germany these of snow in the south but fine across central areas with sunny spells.

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[Summer Sun]

Settled across central Europe

Heavy snow in the east

Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 10th December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Gales across northern Europe

Today

Very windy again across Scandinavia into eastern parts of Europe with gales. Colder as well with snow showers across parts of Britain and across Norway. Light rain to affect northern France but dry across, Belgium and Holland with showers for and Denmark. Expect heavy snow over the Alps into Austria. Another area of snow is expected across Russia, northern Finland, The Baltic States into Belarus and northern Poland while rain is expected across the western Ukraine. Mainly dry across the former Yugoslavia and Hungry. Dry as well across Greece and southern parts of Italy with showers in the north and west into Corsica and Sardinia. Snow will affect eastern Turkey, sunny in the west. Outbreaks of rain spread into Portugal but dry across Spain with sunny spells and this extends into the south of France. Some showers for the north of Germany these of snow in the south but fine across central areas with sunny spells.

Sunday

A wet day across England with some rain across Spain today. Sunnier across Portugal with a few isolated showers. Lots of fine, dry weather to come across all of France, Belgium into Holland and Denmark. Cold across Norway and Sweden with long sunny spells while heavy snow is expected across Finland, Russia and the Baltic States. High pressure will keep it settled and dry across Poland into Germany, Switzerland into Austria and Hungry. Outbreaks of rain will affect the former Yugoslavia and northern Italy. Fair and dry across southern Italy into Greece and Turkey.

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Edited December 10, 2011 by Gavin D

[Summer Sun]

Unsettled across Europe

Gales Tuesday

Issued: 0530hrs Monday 12th December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Coldest in the east, snow across Scandinavia

Today

Mainly dry across Britain today. A wet day for much of France, Germany into northern Italy with snow over the Alps. Heavy showers will affect southern parts of Italy into Sardinia and Corsica with rain extending into the former Yugoslavia. Expect a few showers around the coasts of Greece and Turkey but overall it looks dry today. Some light rain comes into Hungry and Bulgaria in the afternoon. Lots of dry, sunny weather is forecast across Romania into the Ukraine, Poland, Belarus and the Baltic States. Snow is expected across Norway, Sweden, Finland and eastern Russia. Rain is expected to clear to a few showers for Belgium, The Netherlands and Denmark. A dry but chilly day across Spain and Portugal.

Tuesday

Strong gales will affect much of Europe today. A wet day across England with rain across southern Sweden, northern France, Belgium into Holland, Denmark and Germany while heavy snow falls across Norway and Sweden. A dry day across Sothern France into Spain and the Balearics while rain spreads in across Portugal. A day of sunshine and showers across Italy today with just a few showers across Greece and western Turkey. A fine, dry day across the Alps into Switzerland, Austria and Hungry and this extends into Poland, Romania, The former Yugoslavia and Bulgaria. A few snow showers today across The Baltic Region with snow into western Russia while heavy rain affects the Ukraine.

http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/cgi-app/reports?LANG=en&MENU=204&FILE=eus&DAY=20111212

[Konstantinos]

What does Greece have? Winter or summer? This season I have seen only two showers in Athens. Whats happening? Will this country mature about weather and about everything? Does Greece know that we have December now? Must I be optimistic about next weeks or not? What is your opinion?

[Summer Sun]

Windy across Europe

Unsettled for most areas

Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 14th December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Rather cold

Today

A very unsettled and windy day across much of Europe with strong gales expected. Heavy, blustery showers are forecast across Britain, Belgium and Holland into northern France while an area of heavy rain falls across Denmark, Germany and southern France with snow over the Alps. Snow is expected across Norway, northern Sweden and Finland into Russia while rain is expected across Belarus and the Ukraine. Fair and dry across the Baltic States, Poland into Hungry, the former Yugoslavia with sunny skies across Romania into Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey. Just a few showers for northern Italy today, sunnier and dry in the south. Generally cloudy with some patchy rain to come across Spain and Portugal but dry across the Balearics.

Thursday

Gales continue across the northern half of Europe today with rain forecast for France, Germany, Austria into Hungry and into the former Yugoslavia. Heavy snow showers are expected for western Norway with heavy snow likely across Finland. Mainly a dry day across much of Sweden. Some heavy showers to come across Belgium into Holland and Denmark. Fair and a dry day across Poland, Belarus, the Baltic States into the Ukraine, Romania and Bulgaria. A fine dry day across Greece and Turkey with lots of sunshine. Southern parts of Italy will see some showers but the north looks dry. Dry too but chilly across Spain into Portugal.

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[Summer Sun]

Windy across Europe

Unsettled for most areas

Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 14th December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Rather cold

Today

A very unsettled and windy day across much of Europe with strong gales expected. Heavy, blustery showers are forecast across Britain, Belgium and Holland into northern France while an area of heavy rain falls across Denmark, Germany and southern France with snow over the Alps. Snow is expected across Norway, northern Sweden and Finland into Russia while rain is expected across Belarus and the Ukraine. Fair and dry across the Baltic States, Poland into Hungry, the former Yugoslavia with sunny skies across Romania into Bulgaria, Greece and Turkey. Just a few showers for northern Italy today, sunnier and dry in the south. Generally cloudy with some patchy rain to come across Spain and Portugal but dry across the Balearics.

Thursday

Gales continue across the northern half of Europe today with rain forecast for France, Germany, Austria into Hungry and into the former Yugoslavia. Heavy snow showers are expected for western Norway with heavy snow likely across Finland. Mainly a dry day across much of Sweden. Some heavy showers to come across Belgium into Holland and Denmark. Fair and a dry day across Poland, Belarus, the Baltic States into the Ukraine, Romania and Bulgaria. A fine dry day across Greece and Turkey with lots of sunshine. Southern parts of Italy will see some showers but the north looks dry. Dry too but chilly across Spain into Portugal.

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[Summer Sun]

Cold for all

Windy north

Issued: 0530hrs Friday 16th December 2011

Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Windy for many as colder air moves south

Friday

A cold and windy day through France with a mix of sunshine and showers. Further rain or showers over northern Spain and Portugal, but the south of Iberia should be staying mainly dry. Through the rest of the Mediterranean it should be a bright day with sunny spells, although a few showers are likely in the Aegean. Very windy across the Low Countries and Germany with heavy periods of rain here. Windy later in Poland with the rain arriving here as well. For Denmark it will be a windy day with rain later. Norway and Sweden are likely to be dry with sunny spells. Very mild here.

Saturday

Some cloud and a few showers affecting the south of Spain today. For the rest of Iberia the day will be chilly but bright. There will be sunny spells, just a few showers on northern coasts. France has a day of sunny spells and cool weather with some showers in the north. Staying cold through the Low Countries and Germany as well as Poland with the risk of wintry showers. Chilly too in the central Mediterranean with a mix of sunshine and showers for Italy. More showers affecting Greece and Turkey, a few of them on the heavy side. Breezy and wet in Bulgaria and Romania with a risk of rain turning to snow. A windy day to come in the Baltic States with rain and snow here. Breezy in Finland with some wintry conditions here. Sweden will be windy with a threat of snow in the south but Norway should be drier, but still cold.

http://www.theweatheroutlook.com/twocommunity/yaf_topics2_Weather.aspx

[Summer Sun]

Cold & showery

Windy Scandinavia

Issued: 0530hrs Friday 16th December 2011

Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

A cold day with showers for many, strong winds across Scandinavia

Saturday

Some cloud and a few showers affecting the south of Spain today. For the rest of Iberia the day will be chilly but bright. There will be sunny spells, just a few showers on northern coasts. France has a day of sunny spells and cool weather with some showers in the north. Staying cold through the Low Countries and Germany as well as Poland with the risk of wintry showers. Chilly too in the central Mediterranean with a mix of sunshine and showers for Italy. More showers affecting Greece and Turkey, a few of them on the heavy side. Breezy and wet in Bulgaria and Romania with a risk of rain turning to snow. A windy day to come in the Baltic States with rain and snow here. Breezy in Finland with some wintry conditions here. Sweden will be windy with a threat of snow in the south but Norway should be drier, but still cold.

Sunday

A fair day through Spain and Portugal with good spells of sunshine and dry weather. There will be showers affecting northern France but the south should be dry. A cold day through the Low Countries and Germany, with windy weather through Poland. Heavy showers through central parts of the Mediterranean with heavy showers in Italy. There will be some showers in Greece, with some rain or showers into western Turkey. Bulgaria and Romania will have a few showers, but some sunny spells too. To the north low pressure will bring strong winds and unsettled weather through Finland and the Baltic States. There will be rain and snow, some of it heavy. Windy with a mix of sunshine and wintry showers through Sweden and Norway.

http://www.weatheronline.co.uk/cgi-app/reports?LANG=en&MENU=204&FILE=eus&DAY=20111217

[Summer Sun]

Unsettled Mediterranean

Fair in the west

Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 17th December 2011

Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Unsettled Mediterranean and Scandinavia, but fairer to the west

Sunday

A fair day through Spain and Portugal with good spells of sunshine and dry weather. There will be showers affecting northern France but the south should be dry. A cold day through the Low Countries and Germany, with windy weather through Poland. Heavy showers through central parts of the Mediterranean with heavy showers in Italy. There will be some showers in Greece, with some rain or showers into western Turkey. Bulgaria and Romania will have a few showers, but some sunny spells too. To the north low pressure will bring strong winds and unsettled weather through Finland and the Baltic States. There will be rain and snow, some of it heavy. Windy with a mix of sunshine and wintry showers through Sweden and Norway.

Monday

Good spells of sunshine to come across Spain and Portugal today. The sunshine extending into France and much of Germany, although there could be some morning mist and fog patches as well as a widespread frost. Low pressure over Italy bringing unsettled weather here, with some heavy periods of rain and showers here. Showery conditions over Greece, some of them heavy. Turkey is going to be dry overall, although some rain to the west. Further north there will be some heavy periods of rain through Bulgaria and Romania, but western areas of these countries are probably going to be drier. Southern Poland, Austria and Switzerland as well as Hungary will be drier with sunshine. Increased winds and a few showers over northern parts of Germany and the Low Countries. Low pressure in central Sweden. Gales through the Baltic States with wintry showers here. More persistent sleet and snow affecting Finland, some of this heavy at times. Snowy too over central and northern parts of Sweden. Norway will be cold with some wintry showers throughout the day.

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Edited December 18, 2011 by Gavin D

[Ferreiro]

It snowed in the valley of Rhone River.

Geneve

Lyon (Feyzin)

[Summer Sun]

Unsettled and cold

Snow into central and eastern areas

Issued: 0530hrs Monday 19th December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Best across Iberia

Today

Unsettled and windy day across much of Europe with rain into Britain and France with snow forecast across Germany. Mainly dry across Belgium and Holland with a few showers into Denmark with snow showers across western parts of Norway. Outbreaks of snow are likely across Sweden, Finland, western parts of Russia and the Baltic States. A dry day to come for most of Poland, Belarus, Hungary, The Ukraine into most of Romania. Outbreaks of snow will fall across Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia with rain forecast across Greece. Plenty of heavy showers to come across Italy, these as snow in the north. The showers extend westward across Corsica, Sardinia into the Balearics while it will be a dry day across Spain and Portugal. Cold but mainly dry across Turkey with rain and sleet across Bulgaria.

Tuesday

A drier day to come across England today with a few showers in the far north of France into Belgium and Holland. An area of snow is expected across southern Sweden into Denmark with rain and snow into German. Heavier snow is expected across the Alps today with snow in the forecast again for Finland and parts of Russia. Some rain to come in the south of France today with heavy showers in the central Mediterranean into the south of Italy into Greece and western parts of Turkey. Some snow is likely across Bosnia and Serbia but dry across Croatia into Hungry, Poland, Belarus and most of the Baltic States. Another dry day to come across Portugal and Spain along with the Balearics.

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[Ferreiro]

Snow in Italy to the level of the Sea (Adriatic Sea). Pics:

http://www.meteogiornale.it/notizia/22099-1-neve-lungo-le-adriatiche-colpo-di-coda-giovedi

[Summer Sun]

Cold, snow in east

Best across Spain

Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 20th December 2011

Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Best across Iberia

Today

A drier day to come across England today with a few showers in the far north of France into Belgium and Holland. An area of snow is expected across southern Sweden into Denmark with rain and snow into German. Heavier snow is expected across the Alps today with snow in the forecast again for Finland and parts of Russia. Some rain to come in the south of France today with heavy showers in the central Mediterranean into the south of Italy into Greece and western parts of Turkey. Some snow is likely across Bosnia and Serbia but dry across Croatia into Hungry, Poland, Belarus and most of the Baltic States. Another dry day to come across Portugal and Spain along with the Balearics.

Wednesday

Early rain clears England and spreads in across The Low Countries, into Denmark and much of France. Rain too is expected across northern Germany with heavy snow in the south and into Poland and western Finland. Cold but dry across eastern Finland into the Baltic States and Belarus. Heavy snow will fall across Russia with rain, sleet and snow across the Ukraine and Romania. Heavy snow will again fall across the Alps Cold with sunny spells across Norway and Sweden with a few snow showers. Fine and sunny across Portugal and Spain with heavy, frequent showers from Sardinia across Sicily into the south of Italy into Crete and western parts of Turkey. Cold but dry with sunny spells for northern Italy and across into Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia into Bulgaria.

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[Ferreiro]

Just now

Cologne

Frankfurt