Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 26th August 2026
Duty forecaster: Alexi Venerus

Heavy rain north and west, drier south and east.

Wednesday
Wet in Portugal and northern Spain. Eastern and southern Spain should be fair with sunshine. Staying fine across the central Mediterranean. Italy will be fair with lots of sunshine here. Greece and Turkey will be dry with plenty of warm late summer sunshine.
Cloud and rain in western France. Drier and brighter in eastern France with sunny spells. Showers and periods of rain in the Low Countries. Cloud and rain in western Germany, fair in the east. Poland will be dry and bright with lots of sunny spells. Hungary will be dry and fair with sunny spells. Scattered showers in Austria and Switzerland.
Breezy and dry for Denmark with good spells of sunshine here. Fine through the Baltic States and Finland with lots of sunshine. Fair too in Sweden. A scattering of showers over western Norway.

Thursday
A wet morning again in Portugal though much of the rain will become patchy and clear up. Northern Spain too will remain cloudy with showery rain. Largely dry elsewhere across Spain. Dry across the Balearics as well as Corsica and Sardinia. Mainland Italy will also stay dry and fair with plenty of sunny spells. Greece and Turkey will see another dry day with plenty of warm sunshine.
Showers will turn into longer spells of rain across central into eastern regions of France through the day. Heavy, thundery showers also developing in the north here. Otherwise largely dry with sunny spells. Cloud and rain in western France. Drier and brighter in eastern France with sunny spells. Rain affecting southern regions of the Low Countries later. The north will stay dry and fair. Western regions of Germany will see showery rain affect these parts, particularly the north. Dry with warm sunshine down the Balkan States as well as for Hungary, Poland and Czechia.
Breezy and dry for Denmark with good spells of sunshine here again though some showery rain affecting the far south later. A settled scene for the rest of Scandinavia. A few scattered showers across western Norway but mostly dry with sunny spells. Mostly dry across Sweden and Finland. Dry and fair for the Baltic States.