Issued: 0530hrs Monday 17th October 2022
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Fair for most of the Mediterranean and eastern Europe

Monday
Showery outbreaks of rain affect much of Spain and Portugal with a few showers reaching the Balearic islands too. Mostly dry, fine and sunny across Italy and the islands though the odd shower cannot be ruled out across Sicily. A more settled day across Turkey with dry and sunny weather through Greece.
A band of heavy rain will affect western regions of France with showers behind. Eastern areas here looking to stay dry. Heavy rain slowly clearing from the west across the Low Countries moving into northwest Germany. Elsewhere across Germany will be dry and fine. Dry and sunny conditions expected across the Alpine regions and eastern Europe.
Rain across Denmark initially will soon clear though will stay windy here. Outbreaks of rain again affecting southern regions of Sweden and Norway, drier further north. Dry though breezy across Finland. Some rain affecting the Baltic States but mostly dry here.

Tuesday
Rain in northwest Portugal and the northwest of Spain. fair for most of the rest of Iberia, although a scattering of showers forming over the high ground of Spain. The Balearics, Corsica and Sardinia will be fair with sunny spells. A fine day in Italy with sunshine here. More sunshine inTurkey although some showers in the east. Showers for Crete and Cyprus.
Broken cloud in the west of France but dry and sunny in the east. Fair for the Low Countries and Germany with sunny spells. Fine too in northern Poland, but some rain to the south. Hungary will have sunny spells and will be dry. Austria will be dry too, although a few showers in Switzerland.
Breezy in Denmark with sunny spells. Some cloud and patchy rain for the south of Sweden. The Baltic States and Finland will be cool with a strong wind and wintry showers. Fair for most of southern Norway although some cloud and drizzle affecting western coasts of Norway.