* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * 
   from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europ... 

   Europe forecast - February 21, 2025
   Heavy rain, mild, west.
   Cold, snow, east.

   Issued: 0530hrs Friday 21st February 2025
   Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

   Cold in east.

   Friday
   A band of heavy rain arrives over Portugal in the morning, spreading
   east over Spain through the day. Some rain in west for France later.
   Showers or longer spells of rain for the British Isles. Cloudy breezy
   but dry for the Low Countries, Denmark and Germany. Cold and dry for
   Poland. Cloudy with persistent rain for southern Norway. Mostly dry for
   Sweden and Finland. Cold and dry for the Baltic States, Belarus and
   Ukraine.
   A dry but rather cloudy day for Central Europe with best of the
   sunshine over Czechia and Slovakia. Cold but sunny for Romania. Rather
   cloudy over the Balkans.
   Rather cloudy but dry for the Balearics. A few showers for Sardinia and
   Corsica. Mostly dry with good sunshine for Italy. Rather cloudy wits
   some sleet and snow for Greece mostly around the Aegean Sea. Snow
   shower for northern Turkiye. Heavy showers and mountainous snow for
   Cyprus.

   Saturday
   Heavy showers for Portugal, Spain and France, turning drier from the
   west later in the day. A bright day with occasional showers for the
   British Isles. Some rain for the Low Countries. Germany and Poland will
   see a dry and bright day, colder over Poland. Some rain for west
   Denmark, turning to snow over southern Norway. Mostly dry but rather
   cloudy for Sweden and Finland. Dry, bright and cold for the Baltic
   States, Belarus and Ukraine.
   A cloudy day for Switzerland and Austria perhaps with some light rain.
   Dry, sunny but cold for Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Cold with
   sunshine for Romania and the Balkans.
   Rather cloudy with some late Italy for the Balearics. Brighter with a
   few showers over Sardinia and Corsica. Sunny over Italy. Cloudier for
   Greece with some sleet/snow showers over the Aegean Sea. Heavy snow for
   north Turkey. Showers for Cyprus.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 02.56 am

Sunday dry with the chance of fog. Then slightly changeable and temperatures
above it
Long -term average. Especially on Monday there is rain.

Vr Sat so ma di wo do do
Sunshine (%) 40 10 40 20 30 30 20
Precipitation probability (%) 10 80 30 90 50 40 40
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 3/8 0/2 7/11 1/3 0/3 0/2
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 9 8 5 8 6 2 0/3
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 17 12 14 13 11 10 9
Wind direction
Windkracht (BFT) 4 4 3 4 4 3 3


Long term, Friday 28 February 2025 to Friday 7 March 2025:
Persistent with maximum temperatures around or just above the long -term
average.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 08:47 UTC 210225.

Gale warnings:
Humber Dogger 
south 7

other districts:
no warning


Synopsis:
complex low, 961, south of Iceland moving north. associated trough over Ireland 
moving to the central part of the North Sea.

Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
south 4-5, occasionally 6. moderate to good.

Thames 
south 5-6, later decreasing 4-5. moderate to good.

Humber 
south 5-6, in the West temporary 7. moderate to good.

German Bight 
south 5-6, in the North increasing 6-7. moderate to good, in the North first
fog.

Dogger 
south 6-7. fog, increasing moderate to good.


Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
south 4-5, decreasing 3-4, later southwest 2-3. periods of rain. moderate to
good, 
poor in precipitation.

Thames 
south 4-5, later decreasing south to southwest 3-4. periods of rain. moderate to

good, poor in precipitation.

Humber 
south 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5, in the West southwest 2-4. periods of rain.
moderate 
to good, poor in precipitation.

German Bight 
south 5-6, in the North first 7, decreasing 4-5. rain later. moderate to good,
in 
precipitation later poor.

Dogger 
south 5-6, first possibly 7, decreasing 4-5, later southwest 3-4. periods of
rain. 
moderate to good, poor in precipitation.


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 * Origin: Postbus 7 (618:500/6)