Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 13th October 2019
Duty forecaster: Claire Darbinyan

Low pressure continues to bring mixed conditions to northern and western Europe


Sunday
A band of cloud and heavy rain edges into the far northwest of Spain and northern Portugal on Sunday with scattered showers ahead of this over northern Spain. For the rest of Iberia it's a dry and warm day. Dry too for the Balearic Islands and Italy though there may be some cloud around at times. Dry, warm and sunny conditions for Greece and Turkey.
Outbreaks of showery rain affect the northwestern half of France, the Low Countries and the far northwest of Germany on Sunday. Staying mostly dry to the southeast of France and Germany with a mixture of sunny spells and cloudy skies. Dry and bright for much of Switzerland, Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and southern Poland. Cloudier but mostly dry over northern Poland.
Rain becomes heavier and more persistent over Denmark spreading into southern Norway and Sweden later. For northern and central parts of Norway and Sweden it's a mostly dry and bright day with just the odd isolated shower. Isolated showers affecting Finland and the Baltic States too on Sunday but these tending to ease through the day.

Monday
Outbreaks of heavy rain affecting Portugal and Spain on Monday but these tending to clear to the northeast through the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of showers for the Balearic Islands. A cloudy day for much of Italy too with scattered showers to the west. Dry and bright for Greece and Turkey.
Outbreaks of rain, some of them heavy, affecting western and central France and the Low Countries. Cloudy but dry for eastern France and much of Germany though there will be some heavy showers later to the north. A dry and fair day for much of Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Hungary and Slovakia. The best of any sunshine for more central countries.
An overcast day for Denmark as rain clears to the north. A wet start to the day for the Baltic States but rain here also clears to the north leaving a dull but dry afternoon. A band of rain moves north through southern Norway, central Sweden and southern Finland becoming increasingly showery to the north and east. Drier and brighter both ahead of and behind this band of rain.