* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
as calculated from data.ecmwf.int
WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Tuesday 20 October 2026
Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
Dawn: around 12.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1012 hPa.
Midday: around 16.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~63%, and 1014 hPa.
Night: around 14.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1015 hPa.
France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
Dawn: around 10.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.8 mm, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%, and 1013 hPa.
Midday: around 12.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 4.1 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1011 hPa.
Night: around 11.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 4.0 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1011 hPa.
Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
Dawn: around 6.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1021 hPa.
Midday: around 11.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1017 hPa.
Night: around 8.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.6 mm, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1016 hPa.
Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1028 hPa).
Dawn: around 5.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1029 hPa.
Midday: around 7.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1028 hPa.
Night: around 5.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1026 hPa.
Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
Dawn: around 11.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1020 hPa.
Midday: around 17.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1019 hPa.
Night: around 13.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 4.3 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1018 hPa.
Eastern Europe: under high pressure (~1030 hPa).
Dawn: around 7.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1031 hPa.
Midday: around 12.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1030 hPa.
Night: around 8.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1029 hPa.
British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
Dawn: around 11.4'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, SE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1016 hPa.
Midday: around 11.9'C, overcast, rain about 1.7 mm, SE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1010 hPa.
Night: around 11.3'C, overcast, rain about 3.4 mm, SSE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1009 hPa.
Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
Dawn: around 10.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1011 hPa.
Midday: around 12.0'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 1.9 mm, SSE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1005 hPa.
Night: around 10.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 5.9 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1005 hPa.
Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~996 hPa).
Dawn: around 4.6'C, overcast, snow about 2.2 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 996 hPa.
Midday: around 4.4'C, quite cloudy, snow about 2.6 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 996 hPa.
Night: around 3.6'C, quite cloudy, snow about 1.4 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 996 hPa.
* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *
Expectation (medium) long term
Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, October 17, 2026 at 5:19 am
Dry on Monday and Tuesday and lots of sun, especially on Tuesday. Occasionally from Wednesday onwards
rain and sometimes possibly more wind. The maximum temperatures are around 14⁰C.
Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Sunshine (%) 50 10 10 50 20 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 60 20 10 70 60 60
Precipitation sum (mm) 3 9 0/1 0/1 1/6 1/5 0/4
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 9 7 8 6 5/9 8 8
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 13 13 15 14 14 14 14
Wind direction N NO O O Z SW S
Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
Long term, Saturday October 24, 2026 to Saturday October 31, 2026:
There is a 50% chance of more changeable weather, with rain from time to time with sometimes more wind. On the other hand, there is a 50% chance of a majority
dry weather with regular sunshine. The temperature is around or slightly above long-term average.
* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *
North Sea shipping forecast
Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.
Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.
Synopsis:
High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.
Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 4-5.
Thames
east to northeast 4-5. good.
Humber
east 3-4, in the southern part 4-5. good.
German Bight
northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.
Dogger
east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.
Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4.
Thames
northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.
Humber
east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.
German Bight
north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.
Dogger
southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.
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* Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)