* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
as calculated from data.ecmwf.int
WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Sunday 8 March 2026
Iberia: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
Dawn: around 7.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~89%, and 1020 hPa.
Midday: around 11.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1021 hPa.
Night: around 9.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1021 hPa.
France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
Dawn: around 7.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~92%, and 1022 hPa.
Midday: around 12.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1022 hPa.
Night: around 8.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~89%, and 1021 hPa.
Central Europe: under high pressure (~1026 hPa).
Dawn: around 2.1'C, quite cloudy, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~88%, and 1026 hPa.
Midday: around 10.8'C, quite cloudy, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~59%, and 1026 hPa.
Night: around 4.7'C, partly cloudy, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1025 hPa.
Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
Dawn: around 0.5'C, quite cloudy, snow about 0.7 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1022 hPa.
Midday: around 3.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1022 hPa.
Night: around 1.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1021 hPa.
Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1026 hPa).
Dawn: around 5.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1026 hPa.
Midday: around 11.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~61%, and 1026 hPa.
Night: around 6.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1026 hPa.
Eastern Europe: under high pressure (~1030 hPa).
Dawn: around -2.2'C, quite cloudy, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1029 hPa.
Midday: around 5.6'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~58%, and 1030 hPa.
Night: around -0.5'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1030 hPa.
British Isles: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
Dawn: around 6.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1021 hPa.
Midday: around 8.0'C, overcast, a few light showers, S wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1020 hPa.
Night: around 7.6'C, overcast, rain about 0.8 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1019 hPa.
Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
Dawn: around 7.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, S wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1018 hPa.
Midday: around 9.0'C, overcast - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 1.9 mm, S wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1017 hPa.
Night: around 8.2'C, overcast, rain about 2.6 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1016 hPa.
Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~1002 hPa).
Dawn: around 0.2'C, quite cloudy, freezing rain about 0.7 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1003 hPa.
Midday: around 0.5'C, overcast, mixed rain and snow about 2.9 mm, SSE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1002 hPa.
Night: around 0.3'C, overcast, freezing rain about 1.9 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1000 hPa.
* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *
Expectation (medium) long term
Prepared by the KNMI on Friday, March 6, 2026 at 5:56 am
Very mild until Monday, periods of sun and dry. Chances are from Tuesday
a shower but persistently mild. Chance of fog during the night and early morning.
Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
Sunshine (%) 80 50 40 70 30 40 40
Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 0 10 50 50 50
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/1 0/1
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 5 5 5 4 6 6 7
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 18 16 17 17 12/16 13/16 14/17
Wind direction S N O SW SW SW SW SW
Wind force (bft) 2 2 2 3 3 3 4
Long term, Friday March 13, 2026 to Friday March 20, 2026:
Significant rain possible on Friday. After that, a 30-50% chance of rain or rain every day
shower. The uncertainty in the temperature is initially large, but gradually
it seems to be getting less soft.
* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *
North Sea shipping forecast
Issued by KNMI at 08:21 UTC 060326.
Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.
Synopsis:
High, 1028, over Poland is slowly moving eastwards. Weak trough over the Dogger is
moving to the Netherlands. High is building over England.
Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
variable 1-3, later increasing northeast 2-4. in the afternoon rain or a shower.
good, decreasing moderate to poor, risk of fog.
Thames
variable 1-3, gradually increasing north 3-4. from the afternoon especially in the
west rain or a shower. good, decreasing moderate to poor, risk of fog.
Humber
mainly south 1-3, from the western part veering north 3-4, occasionally 5. later
occasional rain or a shower. moderate to poor, locally fog, gradually in the northwestern part increasing good.
German Bight
mainly south 1-3, later in the west veering northwest 2-4. good, later in the west
possibly moderate to poor, small risk fog.
Dogger
north to northwest 4-5, in the eastern part variable 1-3, gradually everywhere north
to northwest 3-4. later risk of rain. moderate to poor, locally fog, gradually in
the western part increasing good.
Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 2-4, soon increasing 3-4. risk of light rain. moderate to poor, risk of
fog.
Thames
north 3-4, later veering northeast. occasionally light rain. moderate to poor, risk
of fog.
Humber
north to northwest 3-4, later veering northeast 2-4. occasionally light rain. good,
in the southeastern part moderate to poor, locally fog.
German Bight
mainly south 1-3, from the western part veering north to northwest 3-4. occasionally
light rain. good, from the western part decreasing moderate to poor, locally fog.
Dogger
north to northwest 3-4, later decreasing variable 1-3. first occasionally light rain.
good, in the eastern part moderate to poor, locally fog, gradually everywhere good.
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* Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)