Issued: 0530hrs Monday 30th May 2022
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Cold and wet Scandinavia, heavy showers eastern Europe, fair in the west

Monday
Largely dry and fine through Spain and Portugal though a few scattered showers could develop later in the day. Dry, sunny and warm across the Balearic islands into Sardinia and Corsica though much of Italy will be at risk of shower development. Largely dry across Greece and its islands though heavy rain could affect the far north here. Dry too for Turkey. Germany, Denmark and Poland but most places dry. Windy in he north here. Largely dry and fine through Switzerland and Austria though developing showers across the Alpine regions. Scattered showers for the Balkan states too.
Low pressure sits over Finland giving a cloudy and wet day across many regions here. Breezy towards the north. Outbreaks of rain and strengthened winds through northern and western areas of Norway and Sweden where it will feel unseasonably cold, drier further south and east. Frequent spells of rain and chilly conditions through the Baltics too.

Tuesday
Cloud and rain affecting the western coasts of Portugal on Tuesday. Fair for most of Spain and eastern Portugal with lots of hot sunshine. Sunny and very warm in the Balearics as well as through Corsica and Sardinia. Italy will be fair to with more sunshine. Greece and Turkey will be dry with more sunshine and will be warm too.
Scattered showers in eastern France but dry and sunny elsewhere. Rain across the Low Countries and western Germany whilst central and eastern Germany will be dry with more sunshine. Sunshine and dry weather in Hungary and Austria. Some showers breaking out in Switzerland.
Isolated showers in northern Denmark, dry and sunny south. Further showers developing in the Baltic States and Finland, these being heavy at times. Heavy showers or thunderstorms in Sweden. Further scattered showers and some sunshine for Norway too.