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

   Europe forecast - March 23, 2025
   Unsettled Mediterranean
   Showers, sun breaks north

   Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 23rd March 2025
   Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

   Many will see showers or extended rain, some sun breaks between.

   Sunday
   Cooler with scattered showers for the Iberia, heavy and times and snow
   over high ground. A chance of showers across the central Mediterranean
   Islands with sunny spells between. Showery and mostly cloudy for Italy.
   Rain will be frequent along the Balkan coasts with a few breakaway
   showers reaching further inland. Mostly cloudy here. Greece cloudy and
   showery, sunnier east in T├╝rkiye though cloud will build.
   Scattered showers for most of France, perhaps persistent and at times
   heavy in the southeast. Showers into Switzerland and north Italy with
   snow on mountains. A scattering of showers for the Low Countries,
   Germany, and on a lesser extend for Denmark. Scattered showers for
   Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Extended rain for north Romania, west
   Ukraine, and south/east Poland.
   Windy but often sunny in the Baltic states. Mostly sunny for Norway and
   Sweden as well. Cloudier in Finland though with sun spells.

   Monday
   Portugal will be mostly dry with alternating cloud and sun. Some heavy
   showers in north Spain, a few slipping southward. Frequent showers for
   the Balearics as well as Sardinia and Corsica. Heavy midday showers
   across central Italy with scattered showers further north, sun breaks
   between. Heavy extended showers across the Balkan coasts with several
   pushing inland. Cloudy with stray showers Greece and T├╝rkiye.
   Much of central Europe will see showers and sun spells. Afternoon
   showers across most of France, Low Counties, and Germany. Northernmost
   areas may stay drier. Frequent showers in Switzerland and Austria, snow
   on the mountains. Afternoon showers in Czechia, Slovakia, south Poland,
   and west Ukraine. A band of heavier rain in Hungary in the morning.
   Further south, mostly cloudy with scattered showers.
   Cloud, rain, and wind arrive in west Norway. Rain quite persistent
   along the southwest coast. Cloudy and dry in Sweden, but sun breaks in
   the south and in Denmark. Morning rain in the Baltic States, lingering
   most of the day in Estonia and Latvia. Finland gradually clouding over
   with rain and snow arriving later. Quite breezy in many northern areas.

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday, March 23, 2025 at 4.42 am

Calm spring weather with regular sun and sometimes some rain. From Friday
more changeable with rain more often. The afternoon temperature is slightly
above the long -term
average.

So ma di wo do vr Za
Sunshine (%) 30 30 20 30 20 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 30 20 20 10 40 60 60
Precipitation sum (mm) 1 1 0/1 0 0/1 0/4 1/6
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 8 7 4 5 3/6 5/8 6
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 17 16 14 14 14 14 11/14
Wind direction Z NW W N W ZW W
Windkracht (BFT) 2 2 3 3 4 4 4


Long term, Sunday March 30, 2025 to Sunday April 6, 2025:
First changeable. At the beginning of April, the daily precipitation opportunity
decreases to around 40%
And the afternoon temperature around the long -term average comes out.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 08:20 UTC 230325.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
complex low, 998 hPa, over The Channel moving slowly eastwards and is filling 
gradually at. weak trough over Thames moving northwards towards Humber and after
to 
the Netherlands.

Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
mainly south 2-3, soon variable 1-3, later north to northeast 2-3. especially
first 
risk shower. moderate to good, locally poor.

Thames 
east to southeast 2-4, soon variable 1-3, later mainly north 2-3. especially
first 
risk shower. moderate to good, locally poor.

Humber 
east 4-5, gradually variable 1-3, later from the west increasing northeast 3-4. 
especially first risk shower. mainly good, in precipitation sometimes moderate,
in 
the southern part risk poor.

German Bight 
east 4-5, in the northern part first 5-6, decreasing 3-4. risk shower. mainly
good, 
in precipitation sometimes moderate.

Dogger 
east 4-5, decreasing northeast 3-4. especially first risk shower. mainly good,
in 
precipitation sometimes moderate.


Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
northeast 2-3, soon increasing north to northeast 3-4. moderate to good, locally

poor, small risk fog.

Thames 
mainly north 2-3, soon increasing 3-4. moderate to good, locally poor and
increasing 
risk fog.

Humber 
northeast 3-4, in the eastern part first variable 1-3, soon backing north 3-4. 
moderate to good.

German Bight 
east 3-4, gradually variable 1-3, in the western part north 3-4. risk shower.
good.

Dogger 
northeast 3-4, soon backing north. moderate to good.


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