• forecast Europe and North Sea

    From Floris van Unen@2:280/2050 to All on Thu Feb 6 17:00:18 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 06, 2025
    High pressure north, central
    Cold spreading from northeast

    Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 6th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    Some snow in west

    Thursday
    Mostly dry but rather cloudy for Portugal and Spain with some showers
    in far north later. Settled over the British Isles. High pressure will
    offer a dry but rather cloudy day for France, the Low Countries,
    Germany, Poland and Denmark. Some rain and snow for northern Norway and
    Sweden, but dry sunny further south. Mostly dry but cloudy and windy
    for Finland. Some early snow for the Baltic States. Mostly dry but
    cloudy for Belarus and Ukraine.
    Mostly settled weather conditions for Central Europe, perhaps with some
    early light snow over eastern Czechia and Slovakia. Mostly dry and
    bright for the Balkans.
    Mostly dry and sunny for the Balearics. Some showers for Sardinia
    Corsica and Malta as well as southern Italy. Cold with some light snow
    in northeast for Greece. Snow showers for Turkiye. Early rain and
    mountain snow for Cyprus.

    Friday
    Heavy showers or thunderstorms spreading east over Portugal and Spain.
    Some sleet or snow will develop over parts of France. Mostly dry and
    bright for the British Isles. Some light snow is possible for the Low
    Countries later in the day. Germany, Poland and Denmark remaining cold
    and dry. Some light snow for southern Norway, drier further north.
    Sweden, Finland, the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine will be cold
    and dry.
    A rather cloudy day over Central Europe but with dry conditions over
    most parts. Best of the sunshine over Romania and the Balkans.
    A dry start for the Balearics, but heavy showers spreading soon over.
    Heavy showers or thunderstorms for Sardinia, Corsica and Malta as well
    as southern Italy. Mostly dry and cold for Greece. Some light snow for
    north Turkiye. Sunny but rather cold for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Thursday, February 6, 2025 at 3:59 am

    Calm and mostly dry weather with only occasional sun. The nights lies the minimum temperature below freezing and during the day the maximum temperature is slightly
    Below the long -term average.

    Do vr Za so ma di wo
    Sunshine (%) 30 20 20 30 40 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 20 30 20 20 20 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0/1 0/1 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 2 1 0 0 -1 -3/0
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 5 3 6/9 7 5 5 4/7
    Wind direction no o o no no o o
    Wind force (BFT) 3 4 2 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Thursday, February 13, 2025 to Thursday, February 20, 2025:
    Mostly dry and lots of space for the sun. There is a big chance (60-70%) Temperatures below the long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:07 UTC 060225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    high, 1046, over Dogger will move to Russia and builds a ridge across Scandinavia
    and the British isles.

    Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover Thames
    east to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. good.

    Humber
    east to northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, later increasing east to northeast 4-5. good, in the coastal
    area possibly moderate.

    Dogger
    east to northeast 1-3, later increasing 4-5. good.


    Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to northeast 5-6. risk light rain. good.

    Thames
    east to northeast 5-6, later increasing 6-7. good.

    Humber Dogger
    east to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. good.

    German Bight
    east to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. good, locally moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Floris van Unen@2:280/2050 to All on Fri Feb 7 17:00:24 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 07, 2025
    Mostly dry
    Cold spreading from northeast

    Issued: 0530hrs Friday 7th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    High pressure in north

    Friday
    Heavy showers or thunderstorms spreading east over Portugal and Spain.
    Some sleet or snow will develop over parts of France. Mostly dry and
    bright for the British Isles. Some light snow is possible for the Low
    Countries later in the day. Germany, Poland and Denmark remaining cold
    and dry. Some light snow for southern Norway, drier further north.
    Sweden, Finland, the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine will be cold
    and dry.
    A rather cloudy day over Central Europe but with dry conditions over
    most parts. Best of the sunshine over Romania and the Balkans.
    A dry start for the Balearics, but heavy showers spreading soon over.
    Heavy showers or thunderstorms for Sardinia, Corsica and Malta as well
    as southern Italy. Mostly dry and cold for Greece. Some light snow for
    north Turkiye. Sunny but rather cold for Cyprus.

    Saturday
    Early showers for the Iberia, soon clearing to leave sunny skies.
    Cloudy for France with some rain sleet and hill snow. Some morning
    showers for the British Isles, dry bright later. Mostly dry and bright
    for the Low Countries, Germany and Poland as well as Denmark with
    morning frost and some patchy fog at low levels. Some light snow for
    southern Norway and southern Sweden, further north dry and cold. Cold
    and dry for Finland, the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine.
    A rather cloudy but mostly dry day for Central Europe, best of the
    sunshine of Czechia and Slovakia. Dry and bright for Romania and the
    Balkans.
    Heavy downpours for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica, soon moving
    over Italy . Greece will be dry and bright with some showers over the
    Aegean. Some showers for northern Turkiye. Dry and sunny for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Friday 7 February 2025 at 04.08 am

    Quiet and mostly dry weather with gradually more and more space for the sun. In The nights are the minimum temperature below freezing and during the day the Maximum temperature slightly below the long -term average.

    Vr Sat so ma di wo do do
    Sunshine (%) 20 20 30 40 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 20 20 20 20 20 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/1 0/1 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 2 0 0 -1 -3/0 -3
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 4 6/9 7 5 5 4/7 5
    Wind direction o no no o o o
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 2 3 3 3 3 2


    Long term, Friday, February 14, 2025 to Friday, February 21, 2025:
    A reasonable chance (40%) on a continuation of the quiet, dry and light
    Winter weather type. There is also a reasonable chance (approx. 40%) on a transition to one
    Soft and changeable weather type.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:31 UTC 070225.

    Gale warnings:
    Humber German Bight Dogger
    east 7

    Dover Thames
    east to northeast 7



    Synopsis:
    ridge over the British isles moving northeastwards. low, 1011, over the Gulf of
    Biscay moving to Brittany.

    Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to northeast 5-6, first possibly occasionally 7. risk light rain. good.

    Thames
    east 6-7, later decreasing 5-6. good.

    Humber German Bight
    east 6-7. good.

    Dogger
    east 5-6, temporary increasing 6-7. good.


    Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    south to southeast 5-6, decreasing 4-5. first risk light rain. good.

    Thames
    east to southeast 5-6, later decreasing 4-5. first risk light rain. good.

    Humber
    east to southeast 6-7, decreasing 5-6. good.

    German Bight
    east to southeast 6-7, soon decreasing 5-6. risk an light shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 5-6. risk an light shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Floris van Unen@2:280/2050 to All on Sat Feb 8 17:00:22 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 08, 2025
    Mostly dry
    Cold spreading to the east.

    Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 7th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    High pressure in north

    Saturday
    HEarly showers for the Iberia, soon clearing to leave sunny skies.
    Cloudy for France with some rain sleet and hill snow. Some morning
    showers for the British Isles, dry bright later. Mostly dry and bright
    for the Low Countries, Germany and Poland as well as Denmark with
    morning frost and some patchy fog at low levels. Some light snow for
    southern Norway and southern Sweden, further north dry and cold. Cold
    and dry for Finland, the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine.
    A rather cloudy but mostly dry day for Central Europe, best of the
    sunshine of Czechia and Slovakia. Dry and bright for Romania and the
    Balkans.
    Heavy downpours for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica, soon moving
    over Italy . Greece will be dry and bright with some showers over the
    Aegean. Some showers for northern Turkiye. Dry and sunny for Cyprus.

    Sunday
    A rather cloudy day for Portugal and Spain with some showers developing
    later. Some early showers for France, then dry bright. A scattering of
    showers for the British Isles mostly in east. A dry and cold day for
    the Low Countries, Germany, Poland and Denmark, as high pressure offers
    settled conditions. Cold and dry for Norway and Sweden, perhaps with
    some light snow far north. Finland, the Baltic States, Belarus and
    Ukraine will see a dry cold day.
    Another cloudy but mostly dry day for Central Europe, perhaps with some
    light mountain snow over Switzerland. Best of the sunshine over
    Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Sunny but cold over Romania and the
    Balkans.
    Some showers for the Balearics, longer spells of rain for Sardinia and
    Corsica, and thunderstorms for Italy. Cold but mostly dry for Greece,
    perhaps some rain and sleet over the Aegean Sea. Some sleet/snow
    showers for northern parts of Turkiye. Showers, perhaps a thunderstorm,
    for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Saturday 8 February 2025 at 1.05 am

    Large (80%) chance of fairly cold weather with light at night, later locally moderate
    Prince. Maximum temperature usually 2-5 degrees above zero. Tuesday especially in it
    South possibly rain. Then periods with sun and dry.

    Sat so ma di wo do vr
    Sunshine (%) 30 30 20 50 50 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 20 20 30 10 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0/1 0/2 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 2 0 -1 -1/2 -3/2 -4/-1 -4/-1
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 8 7 6 4/7 3/9 3/7 4/7
    Wind direction o h no o h no
    Wind force (BFT) 3 2 3 3 2 3 2


    Long term, Saturday 15 February 2025 to Saturday 22 February 2025:
    Large (80%) chance of dry, (fairly) cold weather with sunny periods. After the weekend
    50% chance of transition to (free) soft and changeable weather.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:21 UTC 080225.

    Gale warnings:
    German Bight
    east to southeast 7

    other districts:
    no warning


    Synopsis:
    low, 1014, over The Channel filling

    Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover Thames
    east to southeast 4-5, gradually decreasing south to southeast 2-4. risk light rain.
    good.

    Humber Dogger
    east to southeast 5-6, gradually decreasing 3-4. risk light rain. good.

    German Bight
    east to southeast 5-6, first possibly 7, gradually decreasing 3-4. risk light rain.
    good.


    Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to southeast 3-4. good.

    Thames
    east to southeast 2-4, later in the northern part increasing 4-5. good.

    Humber
    east to southeast 3-4, backing east to northeast, later increasing 4-5. good.

    German Bight
    east to southeast 3-4, later increasing 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east 3-4, increasing 4-5. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Floris van Unen@2:280/2050 to All on Sun Feb 9 17:00:18 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 09, 2025
    Chilly, windy central
    Showers Mediterranean

    Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 9th February 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Windy and cold central and northern Europe, some Mediterranean showers

    Sunday
    A rather cloudy day for Portugal and Spain with some showers developing
    later. Some early showers for France, then dry bright. A scattering of
    showers for the British Isles mostly in east. A dry and cold day for
    the Low Countries, Germany, Poland and Denmark, as high pressure offers
    settled conditions. Cold and dry for Norway and Sweden, perhaps with
    some light snow far north. Finland, the Baltic States, Belarus and
    Ukraine will see a dry cold day.
    Another cloudy but mostly dry day for Central Europe, perhaps with some
    light mountain snow over Switzerland. Best of the sunshine over
    Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Sunny but cold over Romania and the
    Balkans.
    Some showers for the Balearics, longer spells of rain for Sardinia and
    Corsica, and thunderstorms for Italy. Cold but mostly dry for Greece,
    perhaps some rain and sleet over the Aegean Sea. Some sleet/snow
    showers for northern parts of Turkiye. Showers, perhaps a thunderstorm,
    for Cyprus.

    Monday
    Showers in western Portigal and northern parts of Spain. Eastern,
    central and southern Spain should be dry with sunny spells. Some
    showers in Corsica and Sardinia. Italy should be fair and sunny
    although some showers in the far north. Greece will be fine and warm
    with plenty of sunshine. Heavy showers for Crete.
    Rain in the far east of France but most central and western areas
    should be dry with plenty of sunshine. Cloudy in the Low Countries.
    Breezy and cold in Germany, some sunny spells. Bright and chilly but
    cold for Poland. Hungary and Austria should be mostly dry, but rain in
    Switzerland.
    Breezy and cold in Denmark with more sunshine. Fair too in the Baltic
    States. Finland is likely to be dry with some clear skies,. Dry in
    southern Sweden with sunshine here. Stying fair in southern Norway.
    Windy with cloud and some outbreaks of sleet and snow in northern
    Norway.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday 9 February 2025 at 1.59 am

    Large (80%) chance of fairly cold weather with light at night, later locally moderate
    Prince. Maximum temperature usually 2-5 degrees above zero. Tuesday rain or (wet)
    snow. Then occasionally sun with the chance of rain or snow first.

    So ma di wo do vr Za
    Sunshine (%) 30 20 20 50 30 30 20
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 40 60 10 20 20 30
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/2 0/2 0 0 0/1
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 0 0 -1/2 -3/2 -4/0 -4/0 -3/0
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 6 3 2/7 3/9 2/6 3/6 3/6
    Wind direction oh no o h no no
    Wind force (BFT) 2 3 3 2 3 2 3


    Long term, Sunday, February 16, 2025 to Sunday 23 February 2025:
    Large (80%) chance of dry, (fairly) cold weather with occasional sun. After the weekend
    60% chance of transition to (free) soft and changeable weather.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:56 UTC 090225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    high building over the south of Norway. low over the Gulf of Biscay slowly moving
    east

    Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to southeast 3-4. occasionally light rain. moderate.

    Thames
    mainly east 2-4, later increasing 4-5, in the North possibly 6. in the South risk
    light rain. moderate.

    Humber
    east to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. moderate.

    German Bight
    east to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. moderate, in the North good.

    Dogger
    east to northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. good.


    Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. moderate.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5, in the North possibly 6. moderate.

    Humber
    east to northeast 5-6. moderate.

    German Bight
    east to northeast 5-6, later possibly 7. moderate, in the North good.

    Dogger
    east to northeast 5-6. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Floris van Unen@2:280/2050 to All on Mon Feb 10 17:00:18 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 10, 2025
    Rain central Europe
    Windy in places too

    Issued: 0530hrs Monday 10th February 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Rain and cold in central Europe, windy here too

    Monday
    Showers in western Portigal and northern parts of Spain. Eastern,
    central and southern Spain should be dry with sunny spells. Some
    showers in Corsica and Sardinia. Italy should be fair and sunny
    although some showers in the far north. Greece will be fine and warm
    with plenty of sunshine. Heavy showers for Crete.
    Rain in the far east of France but most central and western areas
    should be dry with plenty of sunshine. Cloudy in the Low Countries.
    Breezy and cold in Germany, some sunny spells. Bright and chilly but
    cold for Poland. Hungary and Austria should be mostly dry, but rain in
    Switzerland.
    Breezy and cold in Denmark with more sunshine. Fair too in the Baltic
    States. Finland is likely to be dry with some clear skies,. Dry in
    southern Sweden with sunshine here. Stying fair in southern Norway.
    Windy with cloud and some outbreaks of sleet and snow in northern
    Norway.

    Tuesday
    Wet for Portugal and western Spain. Fair and dry for other areas. The
    Balearics will be dry and sunny. Rain in northern areas of Italy, dry
    in central and southern Italy. Greece will be dry and fair, sunny
    spells. Turkey is going to be dry too with some sunshine here.
    Rain for the south of France. Better in northern France with some sunny
    spells. The Low Countries will have cloud and a few outbreaks of rain.
    Breezy and cold in Germany, some rain in the far west. Poland is going
    to be dry and breezy. Hungary should be fair with sunny spells. Cloud
    and some rain in Austria as well as Switzerland.
    Breezy and fair through Denmark. Fair for the Baltic States. Fair too
    in Finland. Most of southern Sweden and Norway should be dry with
    further spells of sunshine here. Breezy with a few outbreaks of snow in
    northern areas of Norway.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Monday 10 February 2025 at 1.33 pm

    Large (90%) chance of fairly cold weather with light at night, later locally moderate
    Prince. Maximum temperature usually a few degrees above zero. Wednesday in the north
    Chance of snow. Then cloudy, large sunny periods during the weekend.

    Ma di wo do vr Za so
    Sunshine (%) 10 10 10 20 40 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 40 80 40 20 10 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 3 7 0/2 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 0 1 1 -2 -1 -3 -4
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 3 5 5 5 3 3 2
    Wind direction no no no o o
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 3 2 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Monday, February 17, 2025 to Monday 24 February 2025:
    First large (90%) chance of dry, (fairly) cold weather with sun. The chance of (free)
    Soft and changeable weather increases to around 60%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:33 UTC 100225.

    Gale warnings:
    Humber German Bight Dogger
    east to northeast 7

    other districts:
    no warning


    Synopsis:
    High, 1048, over the south of Norway is hardly changing. Low is developing over
    France and is moving to Thames, 1016.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5. soon light rain or drizzle. moderate to good.

    Thames
    east to northeast 5-6. gradually light rain or drizzle. moderate to good.

    Humber
    east to northeast 5-6, gradually occasionally 7. in the West risk light rain, later
    everywhere light rain. good, later moderate in precipitation.

    German Bight
    east to northeast 5-6, increasing 6-7. good.

    Dogger
    east to northeast 5-6, gradually occasionally 7. in the West risk light rain. good.


    Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5, decreasing northwest 3-4. especially first periods of rain or drizzle.
    moderate to good, in precipitation sometimes poor.

    Thames
    east to northeast 5-6, from the south decreasing cyclonic 2-4. periods of rain or
    drizzle. moderate to good, in precipitation sometimes poor.

    Humber
    east to northeast 6, occasionally 7, later in the South decreasing 4-5. periods of
    rain or drizzle. moderate to good, in precipitation sometimes poor.

    German Bight
    east 6-7, gradually occasionally 8. from the south periods of rain or sleet. good,
    moderate to poor in precipitation.

    Dogger
    east 6-7. occasionally light rain or drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Floris van Unen@2:280/2050 to All on Tue Feb 11 17:00:20 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 11, 2025
    Showery south and central
    Windy in places too

    Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 11th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

    Showery rain across most of central and southern Europe, mostly dry
    with extended sun possible far east and north.

    Tuesday
    Wet for Portugal and western Spain, some thunder likely. The Balearics
    will be dry with sun in and out. Rain in northern areas of Italy, dry
    and sunny in central and southern Italy. Some showers along the Balkan
    coasts and southward to Greece's west coast. Fair in Greece and the
    Aegean, though windy. Western Türkiye mostly sunny and fair, showery
    towards Cyprus.
    Rain for central France southward. Better in northern France with some
    sunny spells. Snow showers across the Alps but drier east. The Low
    Countries will have cloud and outbreaks of rain. Breezy and cold in
    Germany, some rain in the far west and chance of showery sleet in the
    far north. Poland is going to be dry and breezy. Hungary should be fair
    with sunny spells. Lots of sun south and east of here in Romania,
    Bulgaria, and neighboring countries.
    Breezy and fair through Denmark. Fair and quite calm for the Baltic
    States and southern Finland with sun spells. Most of southern Sweden
    and Norway should be dry with extended periods of sun. Breezy with a
    few outbreaks of snow in northern areas of Norway.

    Wednesday
    Showers across most of Iberia, strongest in northern and eastern Spain.
    Showers extend across the Mediterranean, though dry spells too.
    Frequent showery rain in western Italy and along the Balkan coast, some
    extending to inland Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mostly fair and
    sunny in Greece and west Türkiye.
    Showers continue in south and east France, fair with clouds to the
    north. Patchy rain will be common across central and northern
    continental Europe into Czechia, Slovenia, and west Poland. Snow likely
    in the Alps and northern Germany/Czechia, breezy here too. Drier east
    of here with sun in east Poland, Romania, and Ukraine.
    Remaining fair and breezy in Denmark. Soft winds, possibly calm in the
    Baltic States and southern Scandinavia. Mostly dry here too, some stray
    snow in Estonia possible.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Tuesday 11 February 2025 at 1.35 am

    Large (90%) chance of dry and fairly cold weather with light at night, later Local moderate prince. Maximum temperature a few degrees above zero. First Cloudy, a lot of sun after Friday.

    Di wo do vr Za so ma
    Sunshine (%) 10 10 20 20 40 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 80 50 10 10 10 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 12 4 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 1 2 -2 -2 -3 -3 -3 -4/-1
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 4 5 4 3 3 4 3/7
    Wind direction so nw n o o o o
    Windkracht (BFT) 3 2 3 2 2 3 2


    Long term, Tuesday, February 18, 2025 to Tuesday 25 February 2025:
    First large (80%) chance of dry, (fairly) cold weather with sun. The chance of (free)
    Soft and changeable weather increases to around 70%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:48 UTC 110225.

    Gale warnings:
    German Bight
    east 8

    Humber Dogger
    east 7

    other districts:
    no warning


    Synopsis:
    High, 1042, over the south of Norway is stationary. Low, 1016, over Thames is also
    stationary. Associated trough is crossing the coastal area.

    Forecast valid Tuesday 09:00 till Tuesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    north to northeast 3-4, backing northwest. occasionally rain or drizzle. moderate,
    in precipitation possibly poor.

    Thames
    east 5-6, decreasing cyclonic 3-5. periods of rain or drizzle, in the eastern part
    possibly sleet. moderate to good, in the eastern part poor in precipitation.

    Humber
    east 5-6, in the North first 7. periods of rain or drizzle, in the eastern part
    possibly sleet. moderate to good, in the eastern part poor in precipitation.

    German Bight
    east 6-7, temporary 8. especially in the southern part periods of rain or sleet.
    moderate to good, in the southern part poor in precipitation.

    Dogger
    east 6-7. occasional rain. good, moderate in precipitation.


    Forecast valid Tuesday 21:00 till Wednesday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    west to northwest 3-4, decreasing 2-3. occasionally rain or drizzle. moderate, increasing good, in precipitation possibly poor.

    Thames
    cyclonic 3-5, decreasing 2-4. occasionally rain or drizzle. moderate to good, in
    precipitation possibly poor.

    Humber
    east 5-6, decreasing 4-5. periods of rain or drizzle. moderate to good, in precipitation possibly poor.

    German Bight
    east 6-7, decreasing 5-6. periods of rain, in the southern part sleet. moderate to
    good, in precipitation possibly poor.

    Dogger
    east 6-7, decreasing 5-6. occasional rain. good, moderate in precipitation.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Wed Feb 12 17:00:20 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 12, 2025
    Showery south and central
    Settling north and east

    Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 12th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

    Showers continue moving around the Mediterranean and central Europe.
    More settled north with chances of sun east.

    Wednesday
    Showers and sun spells across most of Iberia, possibly persistent in
    northern and eastern Spain. These same conditions extend out to the
    Baltics and Sardinia and Corsica. Frequent showery rain along Italy's
    west coast and central areas, rain more sparse north and south. The
    Balkan Coast will be showery as well with some spells extending to
    inland Croatia, Slovenia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Mostly fair and
    sunny in Greece and west Türkiye.
    Central and southern France will be showery, fair with cloud in the
    north. Patchy rain will be common across central and northern
    continental Europe into Czechia and Austria. Precipitation as snow in
    the Alps as well as northern Germany and Czechia, breezy here too.
    Drier east of here with sun in east Poland, Romania, and Ukraine.
    Remaining fair and breezy in Denmark with sun breaks. Soft winds and
    dry in the Baltic States and southern Scandinavia with sun in and out.
    Mostly settled with sunny spells in Norway as well, only unsettled in
    northernmost places.

    Thursday
    Showers in northwest Portugal and Spain, drier south with sun spells.
    Showers across the Mediterranean Islands towards Italy as well, though
    gradually fading through the day. Showers persist in central Italy and
    along the Balkan coast, some heavy, thundery showers on Greece's west
    coast. Fair Aegean and west Türkiye.
    Showery rain across central and south France. This precipitation band
    extends through the Alps with snow in Switzerland and Austria. Snow
    into central and northern Germany, Czechia, and west Poland as well.
    Low Countries mostly dry with sun spells. Drier eastern Europe and sun
    for some in Belarus and Ukraine.
    Rain and risk of gales into Ireland, more settled Britain. Remaining
    breezy in Denmark and along the Baltic coasts. Some snow into Latvia
    and Estonia, fine and perhaps sunny in Lithuania. Northern Scandinavia
    mostly dry with opportunities for sun.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday 12 February 2025 at 4:22 am

    Large (90%) chance of dry and fairly cold weather with light at night, in the east
    Possibly moderate prince. Maximum temperature a few degrees above zero. First cloudy,
    More sun after Friday.

    WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
    Sunshine (%) 10 20 20 40 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 50 10 10 10 20 20 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 0/3 -2 -2 -3 -3 -3 -4/-1 -5/3
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 1/5 4 3 3 4 3/7 3/10
    Wind direction Var n o o o o o
    Wind force (BFT) 2 3 2 2 3 2 3


    Long term, Wednesday, February 19, 2025 to Wednesday 26 February 2025:
    First a fairly large (70%) chance of dry, (fairly) cold weather with sun. The chance of
    On (fairly) soft and changeable weather, it increases to around 70%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:10 UTC 120225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    Low, 1018, over Thames is filling and will move east. Associated trough is crossing
    the coastal area. Ridge over the British isles is slowly moving east.

    Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    mainly northwest 2-3, later increasing mainly north 3-4. occasionally an light shower. good, moderate in precipitation.

    Thames
    cyclonic 2-4, increasing north 3-4. occasionally an light shower. good, moderate in
    precipitation.

    Humber
    east to northeast 4-5. periods of rain or drizzle, in the coastal area risk sleet.
    moderate to good, poor in precipitation.

    German Bight
    east 5-6, later decreasing 4-5. periods of rain or drizzle, in the coastal area risk
    snow or sleet. moderate to good, poor in precipitation.

    Dogger
    east 5-6, decreasing northeast 4-5. risk occasionally rain or drizzle. good, in
    precipitation possibly moderate.


    Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    mainly north 3-4, occasionally 5. occasionally an light shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

    Thames
    north 3-4, occasionally 5, increasing northeast 4-5. occasionally an light shower.
    good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

    Humber
    northeast 4-5. occasionally rain or drizzle. moderate to good, poor in precipitation.

    German Bight
    east 4-5, soon veering northeast. first occasional rain, in the coastal area first
    risk snow or sleet. moderate to good, poor in precipitation.

    Dogger
    northeast 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Thu Feb 13 17:00:16 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 13, 2025
    Unsettled Adriatic Sea
    Fine west and north

    Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 13th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

    A low pressure system over the Adriatic sea brings frequent heavy
    showers here. Most other areas will be fine, some snow spells in the
    northeast.

    Thursday
    Showers in northwest Portugal and Spain, drier to the east though
    mostly cloudy. Scattered showers in the morning over the Balearic
    Islands, soon clearing. Showers linger further east of here on Italy's
    west coast for much of the day. Showers widely, some heavy, along the
    Balkan coast as well southward to Greece. Showers quite persistent and
    heavy in southwest Greece. Fair Aegean and west Türkiye, mostly sunny
    here.
    Showery rain across central and south France. Rain arrives into the
    west coast near dusk. Fair in the Low Countries with a few drizzly
    spots. Rain and snow extends east-to-west across the Alps in
    Switzerland, southern Germany, and Austria This precipitation band
    extends through the Alps with snow in Switzerland and Austria. Snow
    into east Germany, Czechia, and west Poland as well. Drier eastern
    Europe and sun for some in Belarus and Ukraine. Some snowy spells south
    of here in Romania, Hungary, and Albania.
    Rain and risk of gales into Ireland in the evening, more settled
    Britain. Remaining breezy in Denmark and along the Baltic coasts. Some
    snow into Latvia and Estonia, fine and perhaps sunny in Lithuania.
    Mostly dry with sun spells in Finland, Sweden, and Norway.

    Friday
    A sunnier day in Iberia, though clouds and some showers still possible
    west. Sunny and settled across the Mediterranean towards Italy. Quite
    unsettled across Italy and the north Adriatic sea with persistent
    showers. Snow into Slovenia, Croatia, and west Hungary. Some heavy
    showers persist southward along the coast with a few breaking away and
    heading inland. Some showers reaching into the Aegean as well, Türkiye
    staying fine.
    Morning rains in west France soon clear for a fine mostly sunny day.
    Also dry but cloudy into the Low Countries and Germany, some isolated
    snow here and southward into the Alps. Poland and Czechia mostly dry as
    well. Snow into Belarus and north Ukraine, mostly dry south of there.
    A fine day with sun spells in Denmark and southern Sweden and Norway.
    Snow approaches Norway's west coast in the later hours. Cloudy but fine
    in Finland. Some patchy snow possible in the Baltics, though some sun
    breaks possible here as well.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Thursday, February 13, 2025 at 4.41 am

    Large (90%) chance of dry and fairly cold weather with light at night, in the east
    Possibly moderate prince. Maximum temperature a few degrees above zero. Later in the
    period less cold.

    Do vr Za so ma di wo
    Sunshine (%) 10 10 30 60 50 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 10 10 10 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) -1/2 -3 -2 -3 -4 -4 -4 -4/0
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 2 2 4 3 4 4/7 6/9
    Wind direction no o o o o o
    Wind force (BFT) 3 2 2 3 3 2 3


    Long term, Thursday, February 20, 2025 to Thursday 27 February 2025:
    Quite soft (70% chance) and sometimes some rain.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:37 UTC 130225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    Weak trough over the German Bight will move southwards. Ridge over the British isles
    is building and moving eastwards to the North Sea.

    Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 3-4. good.

    Thames Humber Dogger
    northeast 4-5, later decreasing east to northeast 3-4. good.

    German Bight
    northeast 4-5, later decreasing 3-4. in the southeastern part first risk rain or
    sleet. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.


    Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east 3-4, later veering southeast. good.

    Thames Humber
    east to northeast 2-4, later veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    east to northeast 2-4. good.

    Dogger
    east 2-4, later veering southeast. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Fri Feb 14 17:00:18 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 14, 2025
    Rain or showers.
    Cold spreading to the east.

    Issued: 0530hrs Friday 14th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    High pressure Central Europe

    Friday
    A mostly dry but cloudy day for Portugal and western Spain, brighter
    further east. A mostly dry and sunny day for France, some rain in far
    northwest. Outbreaks of rain over the British Isles. Dry and bright for
    the Low Countries. Some early light snow for Germany, Denmark and
    Poland, soon drier brighter. Some snow showers for far northern Norway
    and Sweden, drier brighter further south. A dry day for Finland, some
    snow showers for the Baltic States, mostly over coastal areas. A period
    of snow for Belarus and Ukraine.
    Some snow for Switzerland and Austria as well as Hungary, drier later.
    Czechia and Slovakia will see some early patchy snow, soon drier
    brighter. Some rain and snow over Romania, same for western Balkans.
    Sunny for the Balearics, showers for Sardinia and Corsica. Heavy rain
    and mountain snow for Italy. Heavy showers for western Greece. Dry and
    sunny for Turkiye and Cyprus.

    Saturday
    A rather cloudy but dry day for Portugal and Spain. Dry and cloudy for
    France, Germany and the Low Countries. Some light patchy rain for the
    British Isles. Some light patchy snow for Denmark. Snow showers for
    Poland. Snow showers for northern parts of Norway and Sweden. Dry and
    cold for Finland. Some snow showers for the Baltic States, mostly over
    the coastal areas.
    A mostly dry but rather cloudy day for Switzerland, Austria, brighter
    for Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Bright for Romania, cloudier for the
    Balkans.
    Sunny for the Balearics, some early shower for Sardinia and Corsica.
    Heavy rain and mountain snow for Italy. Showers for Greece, heavy in
    wet. Heavy showers for western Turkiye. Dry but increasingly cloudy for
    Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Friday, February 14, 2025 at 4.24 am

    Quite cold with light to moderate frost at night. Furthermore, usually dry and periods
    With sun. From Wednesday it will be quite softer, but also takes the chance clouds and rain.

    Vr Sat so ma di wo do do
    Sunshine (%) 30 40 50 70 40 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 40 10 10 20 30 30
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/2 0 0 0 0/2
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) -3 -4 -2 -4 -4 -4/-1 -1/2 2/6
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 3 3 4 4 5/8 8/12 11/15
    Wind direction oh so oh so z
    Wind force (BFT) 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Friday, February 21, 2025 to Friday 28 February 2025:
    Big chance (80%) on soft weather with afternoon temperatures around or above 10 degrees.
    In addition, the light is changeable, but there is also room for the sun.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:09 UTC 140225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    Ridge over the North Sea will move eastwards towards Germany.

    Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to southeast 3-4, later increasing 4-5. good.

    Thames
    southeast 3-4. good.

    Humber
    southeast 2-4. good.

    German Bight
    mainly east 2-3, decreasing variable 1-3. risk occasionally light drizzle. good, in
    precipitation possibly moderate.

    Dogger
    southeast 2-4, later veering south. good.


    Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to southeast 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.

    Thames
    no significant change.

    Humber
    south to southeast 2-4. later in the northwestern part risk rain. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

    German Bight
    variable 1-3. risk occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

    Dogger
    south 2-4. later in the western part risk rain. good, in precipitation possibly
    moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Sat Feb 15 17:00:16 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 15, 2025
    Mostly dry.
    Cold north and east.

    Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 15th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    High pressure Central Europe

    Saturday
    A rather cloudy but dry day for Portugal and Spain. Dry and cloudy for
    France, Germany and the Low Countries. Some light patchy rain for the
    British Isles. Some light patchy snow for Denmark. Snow showers for
    north Poland. Snow showers for northern parts of Norway and Sweden. Dry
    and cold for Finland. Some snow showers for the Baltic States, mostly
    over the coastal areas.
    A mostly dry but rather cloudy day for Switzerland, Austria, brighter
    for Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Bright for Romania, cloudier for the
    Balkans.
    Sunny for the Balearics, some early shower for Sardinia and Corsica.
    Heavy rain and mountain snow for Italy. Showers for Greece, heavy in
    wet. Heavy showers for western Turkiye. Dry but increasingly cloudy for
    Cyprus.

    Sunday
    A dry and bright day over Portugal and Spain with sunshine. Dry and
    mostly bright over France, Germany, the Low Countries, Denmark and
    Poland, with hard frost in the morning. Some rain for the British
    Isles, while snow showers are expected for coastal Norway and northern
    Sweden. A few snow showers for Finland, and coastal areas of the Baltic
    States. Snow showers for Belarus and Ukraine.
    Some cloudy conditions in the morning but soon a bright but cold day
    for Switzerland, Austria, Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. A few snow
    showers for Romania, more frequent over the Balkans.
    Cloudy but dry for the Balearics, a few showers for Sardinia and
    Corsica, while Italy will remain dry with cloudy skies. Some rain for
    Greece, heavy showers for northern Turkiye, but sunny for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Saturday 15 February 2025 at 04.07 am

    Quite cold with light to moderate frost at night. Furthermore, usually dry and periods
    With sun. From Wednesday it will be quite softer, but also takes the chance clouds and rain.

    Sat so ma di wo do vr
    Sunshine (%) 20 40 60 20 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 20 20 30 30
    Precipitation sum (mm) 1 0 0 0 0/1 0/1
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) -3 -2 -4 -3/0 0 1/5 5/8
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 4 4 5 6 9 11/14 14/17
    Wind direction so o o o ZO Z Z
    Wind force (BFT) 2 3 2 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Saturday 22 February 2025 to Saturday 1 March 2025:
    First a big chance (80%) on a (very) soft weather type. In addition, the light is
    Changed with sometimes some rain but also space for the sun. Later in the period
    If it may be a little less soft.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:16 UTC 150225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    high, 1027, over central Europe with a ridge across The German Bight is declining. a
    second high, 1033, develops over southern Norway and remains stationary. a weak
    trough is moving across the southern part of the North Sea in the evening.

    Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    southeast 3-4, later backing east. good.

    Thames
    southeast 3-4. especially later periods of rain or drizzle, risk sleet. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    Humber
    south 3-4, later southeast. occasionally rain or drizzle. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    German Bight
    variable 2-4, later increasing east 3-4, in the northeastern part 5. risk occasionally light rain or drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

    Dogger
    south to southeast 3-4, later in the northern part increasing 5. occasionally light
    rain or drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


    Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east 3-4, later increasing east to northeast 4-5. good.

    Thames
    southeast 3-4, soon backing east, later in the northern part increasing 4-5. first
    periods of rain or drizzle, risk sleet. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly
    poor.

    Humber
    southeast 3-4, later increasing east to southeast 4-5. first risk light rain. good,
    in precipitation possibly moderate.

    German Bight
    east 3-4, in the northeastern part 5, increasing 4-5. occasionally light rain or
    drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the northern part 5, later increasing east to southeast 4-5. occasionally light rain or drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Sun Feb 16 17:00:16 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 15, 2025
    Mostly dry.
    Cold north and east.

    Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 15th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    High pressure Central Europe

    Saturday
    A rather cloudy but dry day for Portugal and Spain. Dry and cloudy for
    France, Germany and the Low Countries. Some light patchy rain for the
    British Isles. Some light patchy snow for Denmark. Snow showers for
    north Poland. Snow showers for northern parts of Norway and Sweden. Dry
    and cold for Finland. Some snow showers for the Baltic States, mostly
    over the coastal areas.
    A mostly dry but rather cloudy day for Switzerland, Austria, brighter
    for Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Bright for Romania, cloudier for the
    Balkans.
    Sunny for the Balearics, some early shower for Sardinia and Corsica.
    Heavy rain and mountain snow for Italy. Showers for Greece, heavy in
    wet. Heavy showers for western Turkiye. Dry but increasingly cloudy for
    Cyprus.

    Sunday
    A dry and bright day over Portugal and Spain with sunshine. Dry and
    mostly bright over France, Germany, the Low Countries, Denmark and
    Poland, with hard frost in the morning. Some rain for the British
    Isles, while snow showers are expected for coastal Norway and northern
    Sweden. A few snow showers for Finland, and coastal areas of the Baltic
    States. Snow showers for Belarus and Ukraine.
    Some cloudy conditions in the morning but soon a bright but cold day
    for Switzerland, Austria, Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. A few snow
    showers for Romania, more frequent over the Balkans.
    Cloudy but dry for the Balearics, a few showers for Sardinia and
    Corsica, while Italy will remain dry with cloudy skies. Some rain for
    Greece, heavy showers for northern Turkiye, but sunny for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday, February 16, 2025 at 4.11 am

    Up to and including Wednesday sunny and quite cold with light to moderate frost at night.
    Furthermore, usually dry and periods with sun. From Thursday it will be quite softer,
    Possibly 15 ° C on Friday. The clouds and chance of rain is increasing something.

    So ma di wo do vr Za
    Sunshine (%) 50 80 60 40 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 0 10 10 30 30 30
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0/2 0/1 0/1
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) -2 -4 -4/-1 -1-1/2 2/6 5/8 7
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 3 4 5/8 8/12 11/15 14/17 14
    Wind direction o o so Z Z Z Z
    Windkracht (BFT) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Sunday 23 February 2025 to Sunday 2 March 2025:
    First a big chance (80%) on a very soft weather type. In addition, the light is Changed with sometimes some rain but also space for the sun. Later in the period
    If it may be a little less soft.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:33 UTC 160225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    high, 1033, over the south of Norway is moving slowly to Germany.

    Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

    Thames
    east 4-5. good.

    Humber
    east to southeast 4-5. occasionally drizzle or light snow. good, moderate in precipitation, sometimes poor.

    German Bight
    east to southeast 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 4-5, in the North first 5-6. occasionally drizzle or light snow. good,
    moderate in precipitation, sometimes poor.


    Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to northeast 4-5, decreasing east to southeast 3-4. good.

    Thames
    east 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east to southeast 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.

    German Bight
    east to southeast 3-4. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Mon Feb 17 17:00:26 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 17, 2025
    Rain Greece & Turkey
    Sunny central and east

    Issued: 0530hrs Monday 17th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

    Rain lingers in Greece and Turkey, fair most other places with lots of
    sun in central and east Europe.

    Monday
    Fair and warm across Spain and Portugal today. Sunshine at first here,
    though cloud approaching from the west. More sunshine for the
    Balearics. Corsica and Sardinia and going to be fair with sunny spells.
    Fine for Italy with plenty of sunshine. Greece will have cloud and some
    showery rain, with more rain affecting Türkiye, heavy in the west. Snow
    in southern Romania and Bulgaria.
    France is going to have a dry and mostly sunny day. Fine too for the
    Low Countries and Germany. Poland will be dry and sunny. Austria and
    Hungary as well as Switzerland should all be dry with sunny spells.
    Denmark will be fine and dry with plentiful sunshine. Cloud and cold
    with some snow in the Baltic States. Breezy along the coast. Finland
    will be cloudy and chilly too. Sweden will be fair with cloud and sun.
    Further cloud and some snow showers over central and northern Norway
    but dry in the south.

    Tuesday
    Rain into Portugal and western Spain. Staying quite cloudy across
    Iberia. Cloudy too though dry in the Balearics. Sunnier with occasional
    cloud around Corsica and Sardinia, and Italy. Sun spells common along
    the Adriatic coast as well. Often cloudy in the southeast countries
    with some lingering snow near the Black Sea. Patchy rain in Greece and
    into Türkiye.
    France will be dry but often cloudy. Fair with more sunshine in the Low
    Countries, Germany, and Switzerland, winds picking up a bit. Plenty of
    sunshine in Poland southward to Croatia with occasional clouds. Fine in
    Ukraine and Belarus as well.
    Snow showers continue in the Baltic States with more sunny spells
    between showers. Few snow showers in southern Finland with sun spells
    here too. Becoming breezy here. Calmer Norway and Sweden and often
    sunny.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Monday 17 February 2025 at 03.21 am

    Thursday transition to a (very) soft weather type with 15 ° C possible on Friday.
    On Thursday possibly some light rain, Friday dry and occasionally sun. Also in it
    weekend very soft with maxima between 12 and 15 ° C.

    Ma di wo do vr Za so
    Sunshine (%) 80 60 40 40 30 30 20
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 10 40 20 30 40
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0/2 0/1 0/1 0/2
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) -5 -4 -1/2 2/6 5/8 7 6
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 3 4 6 11/14 14/17 14 14
    Wind direction oh so Z Z Z ZW
    Wind force (BFT) 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Monday 24 February 2025 to Monday 3 March 2025:
    First a big chance (80%) on a (very) soft weather type. In addition, it is free Changed with sometimes rain but also space for the sun. In the course of the period
    If it may be a little less soft.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:05 UTC 170225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1028, over the north of Germany is slowly moving southeastwards.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover Thames Humber
    east to southeast 3-4. good.

    German Bight
    southeast 3-4, in the northeastern part variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the West possibly 5. good.


    Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover Thames
    east to southeast 4-5. good.

    Humber
    southeast 4-5. good.

    German Bight
    southeast 3-4, in the northeastern part variable 1-3, increasing southeast 3-5. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 4-5, later in the West 6. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Tue Feb 18 17:00:20 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 18, 2025
    Dry for most
    Wind, rain far west

    Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 18th February 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Fair for much of central and eastern Europem windier west with some
    rain in Portugal

    Tuesday
    Rain into Portugal and western Spain. Staying quite cloudy across
    Iberia. Cloudy too though dry in the Balearics. Sunnier with occasional
    cloud around Corsica and Sardinia, and Italy. Sun spells common along
    the Adriatic coast as well. Often cloudy in the southeast countries
    with some lingering snow near the Black Sea. Patchy rain in Greece and
    into Türkiye.
    France will be dry but often cloudy. Fair with more sunshine in the Low
    Countries, Germany, and Switzerland, winds picking up a bit. Plenty of
    sunshine in Poland southward to Croatia with occasional clouds. Fine in
    Ukraine and Belarus as well.
    Snow showers continue in the Baltic States with more sunny spells
    between showers. Few snow showers in southern Finland with sun spells
    here too. Becoming breezy here. Calmer Norway and Sweden and often
    sunny.

    Wednesday
    A few showers in central and western Spain. Fair in eastern areas with
    plenty of sunshine. Fine for the Balearics as well as Corsica and
    Sardinia. Italy will be mostly dry and sunny although some showers in
    the west. Heavier and more widespread showers in Greece. Further heavy
    showerts and cold weather in Turkey.
    Fine for much of France with sunny spells but some rain in the far
    northwest. The Low Countries and Germany will be dry and fair with lots
    of sunshine. Staying fair for Hungary and Austria as well as
    Switzerland.
    A fine day in Denmark with more sunshine. Sunshine for the Baltic
    States and feeling cold. Finland will be dry too with some sunshine
    returning. Norway should be dry with sunny spells in the shower
    although snow showers in the north.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Tuesday, February 18, 2025 at 00.46 hours

    Changeable and temperatures well above the long -term average. Friday very
    soft with afternoon temperatures that, especially in the south, well above 15 ° C
    will come.

    Di wo do vr Za so ma
    Sunshine (%) 80 70 10 10 10 20 20
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 10 40 30 60 60 60
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0/1 0/1 1/4 0/6 2/9
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) -5 -2 -1/2 6/9 8 6 8
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 4 5 12 17 14 14 13
    Wind direction O O Z Z Z ZW
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 4 3 4 3 4 4


    Long term, Tuesday 25 February 2025 to Tuesday 4 March 2025:
    Constantly soft with maximum temperatures above the long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:15 UTC 180225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over the northeast of Germany is slowly moving southeastwards.

    Forecast valid Tuesday 09:00 till Tuesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east 3-4, increasing 4-5. good.

    Thames Humber
    east to southeast 4-5, later increasing southeast 5-6. good.

    German Bight
    southeast 4-5, in the northeastern part south to southeast 2-3, later increasing 4-6.
    good.

    Dogger
    southeast 4-5, later increasing 5-6. good.


    Forecast valid Tuesday 21:00 till Wednesday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    east to southeast 4-5. good.

    Thames Dogger
    southeast 5-6. good.

    Humber
    southeast 5-6,. good.

    German Bight
    southeast 4-6, later increasing 5-6, in the northwestern part possibly 7. good.


    ---
    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Wed Feb 19 17:00:16 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 19, 2025
    Fair much of Europe
    Gales Norway

    Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 19th February 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Fair for most of Europe, but gales and rain in Norway on Thursday

    Wednesday
    A few showers in central and western Spain. Fair in eastern areas with
    plenty of sunshine. Fine for the Balearics as well as Corsica and
    Sardinia. Italy will be mostly dry and sunny although some showers in
    the west. Heavier and more widespread showers in Greece. Further heavy
    showerts and cold weather in Turkey.
    Fine for much of France with sunny spells but some rain in the far
    northwest. The Low Countries and Germany will be dry and fair with lots
    of sunshine. Staying fair for Hungary and Austria as well as
    Switzerland.
    A fine day in Denmark with more sunshine. Sunshine for the Baltic
    States and feeling cold. Finland will be dry too with some sunshine
    returning. Norway should be dry with sunny spells in the shower
    although snow showers in the north.

    Thursday
    Plenty of sunshine for much of Spain and Portugal. Some showers in
    northwest Spain. Fine in the Mediterranean with lots of sunshine in
    Italy, Corsica and Sardinia. Heavy showers for Sicily. Fair for Greece
    with sunny spells here and fair too in Turkey.
    Rain for the far north of France. Dry in central and southern France,
    some sunny spells here. Further cloud and some rain in the Low
    Countries. Germany will be brighter and dry with sunshine affecting
    Poland as well. Hungary and Austria will be dry and sunny, this
    sunshine extending to Switzerland.
    Rain and strong winds for Denmark. The Baltic States and Finland are
    likely to be dry. Windy in Finland. Fair in Sweden. Cloud with severe
    gales and periods of rain in much of Norway.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday, February 19, 2025 at 00.59 am

    Changeable and temperatures well above the long -term average. Friday very
    soft with afternoon temperatures that, especially in the south, well above 15 ° C
    will come. Especially Sunday evening and Monday a little more wind.

    WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
    Sunshine (%) 60 10 30 10 20 20 20 20
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 40 30 60 60 60 80
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/1 0/1 1/4 0/6 2/9 1/3
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) -2 -1/2 6/9 8 6 8 5
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 5 8/11 15/18 14 14 13 10
    Wind direction O Z Z Z ZW W
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 3 4 3 4 4 3


    Long term, Wednesday 26 February 2025 to Wednesday 5 March 2025:
    Continuous with maximum temperatures around the long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:17 UTC 190225.

    Gale warnings:
    Dogger
    south to southeast 7

    German Bight
    southeast 7

    other districts:
    no warning


    Synopsis:
    High, 1035, over Czechia moving eastwards. Trough will move on the night to Thursday
    eastwards across the North Sea.

    Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    southeast 4-5, soon decreasing south to southeast 3-4. good.

    Thames
    southeast 4-5, in the southern part soon decreasing 3-4. good.

    Humber
    southeast 5-6, in the southern part 4-5. good.

    German Bight
    southeast 5-6, possibly 7. good.

    Dogger
    south to southeast 5-6, possibly 7. good.


    Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    south to southeast 3-4, increasing south to southwest 4-5, later 5-6. occasionally
    rain or drizzle. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    Thames
    south to southeast 4-5, in the southern part 3-4, later increasing south 5-6. occasionally rain or drizzle. good, decreasing moderate to poor, small risk fog.

    Humber
    south to southeast 5-6, soon decreasing south 4-5, later increasing 5-6. occasionally rain or drizzle. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    German Bight
    south to southeast 5-6, possibly 7. later occasionally rain or drizzle. good, moderate in precipitation.

    Dogger
    south to southeast 5-6, possibly 7. occasionally rain or drizzle. good, moderate in
    precipitation, possibly poor.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Thu Feb 20 17:00:12 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 20, 2025
    Heavy rain, mild, west.
    Cold, snow, east.

    Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 20th January 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    Cold in east.

    Thursday
    A cloudy but dry day for Portugal. Sunshine for Spain, away from the
    north. Rather cloudy over France with some light showers in north,
    brighter south. Breezy with showers or longer spells of rain for the
    British Isles. Cloudy with some rain for the Low Countries and Germany.
    Some heavy rain for Denmark. Dry and cold for Poland. Some heavy rain
    and snow for southern Norway. Dry and cold for Sweden, a few snow
    showers for northern Finland. Dry and cold for the Baltic States,
    Belarus and Ukraine.
    Cloudy with some light rain for Switzerland and Austria. Drier but
    still cloudy for Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Cold but sunny for
    Romania and the Balkans.
    Dry and bright for the Balearics. A few showers for Sardinia and
    Corsica as well as Italy. Sunny and cold for Greece, some showers
    around the Aegean Sea. Snow showers for Turkiye mostly in north and
    east. A few showers for Cyprus.

    Friday
    A band of heavy rain arrives over Portugal in the morning, spreading
    east over Spain through the day. Some rain in west for France later.
    Showers or longer spells of rain for the British Isles. Cloudy breezy
    but dry for the Low Countries, Denmark and Germany. Cold and dry for
    Poland. Cloudy with persistent rain for southern Norway. Mostly dry for
    Sweden and Finland. Cold and dry for the Baltic States, Belarus and
    Ukraine.
    A dry but rather cloudy day for Central Europe with best of the
    sunshine over Czechia and Slovakia. Cold but sunny for Romania. Rather
    cloudy over the Balkans.
    Rather cloudy but dry for the Balearics. A few showers for Sardinia and
    Corsica. Mostly dry with good sunshine for Italy. Rather cloudy wits
    some sleet and snow for Greece mostly around the Aegean Sea. Snow
    shower for northern Turkiye. Heavy showers and mountainous snow for
    Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Thursday, February 20, 2025 at 1.41 pm

    Changeable and temperatures well above the long -term average. Especially Saturday
    And on Monday there is rain. From Tuesday it will be less soft.

    Do vr Za so ma di wo
    Sunshine (%) 10 20 10 40 20 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 40 20 80 30 90 50 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 1 0 3/8 0/2 7/11 1/3 0/3
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 1 7 8 5 8 6 2
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 9 17 13 14 13 11 10
    Wind direction
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 4 4 3 4 4 3


    Long term, Thursday 27 February 2025 to Thursday 6 March 2025:
    Continuous with maximum temperatures around the long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:54 UTC 200225.

    Gale warnings:
    Dogger
    south 7

    German Bight
    south to southeast 7

    other districts:
    no warning


    Synopsis:
    complex low, 954, south of Iceland changing little, troughs will move eastwards
    across the North Sea.

    Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    south to southwest 5-6, later decreasing 4-5. occasionally rain or drizzle. good, at
    night decreasing moderate to poor, risk fog.

    Thames
    south to southwest 5-6. occasionally rain or drizzle. good, at night decreasing
    moderate to poor, risk fog.

    Humber
    south to southwest 5-6. occasionally rain or drizzle. good, later decreasing moderate to poor.

    German Bight
    south to southeast 5-6, in the northern part occasionally 7, later veering south to
    southwest. later occasionally rain or drizzle. good, later in the southwestern part
    decreasing moderate to poor.

    Dogger
    south 6-7, later decreasing south to southwest 5-6. occasionally rain or drizzle.
    good, later decreasing moderate to poor.


    Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    south to southwest 4-5, later backing south to southeast. occasionally rain or drizzle. moderate to poor, increasing good, moderate to poor in precipitation.

    Thames Humber
    south to southwest 5-6, soon temporary decreasing 4-5. occasionally rain or drizzle.
    moderate to poor, risk fog.

    German Bight
    south to southwest 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5. occasionally rain or drizzle. moderate
    to poor, risk fog.

    Dogger
    south to southwest 5-6, later increasing south to southeast 6-7. occasionally rain
    or drizzle. moderate to poor, risk fog.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Fri Feb 21 17:00:14 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 21, 2025
    Heavy rain, mild, west.
    Cold, snow, east.

    Issued: 0530hrs Friday 21st February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    Cold in east.

    Friday
    A band of heavy rain arrives over Portugal in the morning, spreading
    east over Spain through the day. Some rain in west for France later.
    Showers or longer spells of rain for the British Isles. Cloudy breezy
    but dry for the Low Countries, Denmark and Germany. Cold and dry for
    Poland. Cloudy with persistent rain for southern Norway. Mostly dry for
    Sweden and Finland. Cold and dry for the Baltic States, Belarus and
    Ukraine.
    A dry but rather cloudy day for Central Europe with best of the
    sunshine over Czechia and Slovakia. Cold but sunny for Romania. Rather
    cloudy over the Balkans.
    Rather cloudy but dry for the Balearics. A few showers for Sardinia and
    Corsica. Mostly dry with good sunshine for Italy. Rather cloudy wits
    some sleet and snow for Greece mostly around the Aegean Sea. Snow
    shower for northern Turkiye. Heavy showers and mountainous snow for
    Cyprus.

    Saturday
    Heavy showers for Portugal, Spain and France, turning drier from the
    west later in the day. A bright day with occasional showers for the
    British Isles. Some rain for the Low Countries. Germany and Poland will
    see a dry and bright day, colder over Poland. Some rain for west
    Denmark, turning to snow over southern Norway. Mostly dry but rather
    cloudy for Sweden and Finland. Dry, bright and cold for the Baltic
    States, Belarus and Ukraine.
    A cloudy day for Switzerland and Austria perhaps with some light rain.
    Dry, sunny but cold for Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Cold with
    sunshine for Romania and the Balkans.
    Rather cloudy with some late Italy for the Balearics. Brighter with a
    few showers over Sardinia and Corsica. Sunny over Italy. Cloudier for
    Greece with some sleet/snow showers over the Aegean Sea. Heavy snow for
    north Turkey. Showers for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Friday, February 21, 2025 at 02.56 am

    Sunday dry with the chance of fog. Then slightly changeable and temperatures above it
    Long -term average. Especially on Monday there is rain.

    Vr Sat so ma di wo do do
    Sunshine (%) 40 10 40 20 30 30 20
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 80 30 90 50 40 40
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 3/8 0/2 7/11 1/3 0/3 0/2
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 9 8 5 8 6 2 0/3
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 17 12 14 13 11 10 9
    Wind direction
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 4 3 4 4 3 3


    Long term, Friday 28 February 2025 to Friday 7 March 2025:
    Persistent with maximum temperatures around or just above the long -term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:47 UTC 210225.

    Gale warnings:
    Humber Dogger
    south 7

    other districts:
    no warning


    Synopsis:
    complex low, 961, south of Iceland moving north. associated trough over Ireland
    moving to the central part of the North Sea.

    Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    south 4-5, occasionally 6. moderate to good.

    Thames
    south 5-6, later decreasing 4-5. moderate to good.

    Humber
    south 5-6, in the West temporary 7. moderate to good.

    German Bight
    south 5-6, in the North increasing 6-7. moderate to good, in the North first fog.

    Dogger
    south 6-7. fog, increasing moderate to good.


    Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    south 4-5, decreasing 3-4, later southwest 2-3. periods of rain. moderate to good,
    poor in precipitation.

    Thames
    south 4-5, later decreasing south to southwest 3-4. periods of rain. moderate to
    good, poor in precipitation.

    Humber
    south 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5, in the West southwest 2-4. periods of rain. moderate
    to good, poor in precipitation.

    German Bight
    south 5-6, in the North first 7, decreasing 4-5. rain later. moderate to good, in
    precipitation later poor.

    Dogger
    south 5-6, first possibly 7, decreasing 4-5, later southwest 3-4. periods of rain.
    moderate to good, poor in precipitation.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Sat Feb 22 17:00:18 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 22, 2025
    Heavy rain, mild, west.
    Cold, snow, east.

    Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 22nd February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    Cold in east.

    Saturday
    Heavy showers for Portugal, Spain and France, turning drier from the
    west later in the day. A bright day with occasional showers for the
    British Isles. Some rain for the Low Countries. Germany and Poland will
    see a dry and bright day, colder over Poland. Some rain for west
    Denmark, turning to snow over southern Norway. Mostly dry but rather
    cloudy for Sweden and Finland. Dry, bright and cold for the Baltic
    States, Belarus and Ukraine.
    A cloudy day for Switzerland and Austria perhaps with some light rain.
    Dry, sunny but cold for Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. Cold with
    sunshine for Romania and the Balkans.
    Rather cloudy with some late Italy for the Balearics. Brighter with a
    few showers over Sardinia and Corsica. Sunny over Italy. Cloudier for
    Greece with some sleet/snow showers over the Aegean Sea. Heavy snow for
    north Turkey. Showers for Cyprus.

    Sunday
    Dry and bright over the Iberia, cloudier later. A bright day for France
    but cloudier later with some rain northwest. Heavy rain and very windy
    over the British Isles. Increasingly cloudy over the Low Countries,
    with some rain towards the end of the day. Mostly dry but rather cloudy
    for Denmark and Germany. Cloudy over Poland with some patchy rain
    later. Mostly dry but cloudy for Norway but rain and snow arrive later
    in south. Rather cloudy but dry over Sweden and Finland. Cold and
    bright for the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine.
    Some patchy rain over Switzerland and Austria. Light rain for Czechia
    and Slovakia while Hungary will see dry but cloudy weather. Cold over
    Romania with some sunshine. Most of the Balkan countries will remain
    cloudy but dry.
    A rather cloudy day for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica with some
    heavy showers or thunderstorms. Some showers for Italy, while Greece
    will see a cold day but generally dry and bright. Some heavy snow
    showers for the northeast coast of Türkiye and feeling cold. Cold for
    Cyprus with some showers, and mountainous snow.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Saturday 22 February 2025 at 04.01 am

    Changeable and temperatures above the long -term average. Dryer from Wednesday And in the east chance of light prince.

    Sat so ma di wo do vr
    Sunshine (%) 10 40 10 30 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 70 10 90 50 40 30 30
    Precipitation sum (mm) 3/8 0 7/11 1/3 0/3 0/2 0/1
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 10 5 8 6 2 0/3 0/3
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 12 12 13 11 10 9 11
    Wind direction
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Saturday March 1, 2025 to Saturday 8 March 2025:
    Initially dry and temperatures above the long -term average. From Monday 3 March more changeable and sometimes quite a lot of wind.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:05 UTC 220225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    low, 956, to the northeast of Iceland moves northeastwards. associated trough over
    the North Sea will move eastwards.

    Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover Thames
    southwest 3-4, possibly occasionally 5. in the morning and afternoon rain. moderate
    to poor, risk fog, increasing good.

    Humber
    southwest 3-4, possibly occasionally 5. in the morning and afternoon rain. moderate
    to poor, locally fog, increasing good.

    German Bight
    south 4-5, decreasing west to southwest 3-4. rain. moderate to poor, locally fog.

    Dogger
    southwest 3-4, later possibly 5. first rain. moderate to poor, locally fog, increasing good.


    Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    southwest 3-4, later increasing south 4-5. especially first rain. good, decreasing
    poor, locally fog.

    Thames
    southwest 3-4, later increasing south 4-5. periods of rain. good, decreasing poor,
    locally fog.

    Humber
    southwest 3-4, later increasing south 5-6. periods of rain. good, decreasing poor,
    locally fog.

    German Bight
    west to southwest 3-4, later increasing south 5-6. periods of rain. moderate to poor,
    locally fog.

    Dogger
    southwest 4-5, later increasing south 5-6. first in the eastern part rain. good.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Sun Feb 23 17:00:18 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 23, 2025
    Fair much of Europe
    Gales in north

    Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 23rd February 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Fair for much of central and eastern Europe, gales on Monday in the
    north

    Sunday
    Dry and bright over the Iberia, cloudier later. A bright day for France
    but cloudier later with some rain northwest. Heavy rain and very windy
    over the British Isles. Increasingly cloudy over the Low Countries,
    with some rain towards the end of the day. Mostly dry but rather cloudy
    for Denmark and Germany. Cloudy over Poland with some patchy rain
    later. Mostly dry but cloudy for Norway but rain and snow arrive later
    in south. Rather cloudy but dry over Sweden and Finland. Cold and
    bright for the Baltic States, Belarus and Ukraine.
    Some patchy rain over Switzerland and Austria. Light rain for Czechia
    and Slovakia while Hungary will see dry but cloudy weather. Cold over
    Romania with some sunshine. Most of the Balkan countries will remain
    cloudy but dry.
    A rather cloudy day for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica with some
    heavy showers or thunderstorms. Some showers for Italy, while Greece
    will see a cold day but generally dry and bright. Some heavy snow
    showers for the northeast coast of Türkiye and feeling cold. Cold for
    Cyprus with some showers, and mountain snow.

    Monday
    Rain for the far northwest of Spain on Monday. Fine for much of
    Portugal and the rest of Spain. Sunshine and dry in the Balearics.
    Scattered showers for Sardinia and Corsica. Heavier showers in Italy
    with some rain in western Greece. Most of Turkey will be dry with
    sunshine.
    Rain for the northern half of France and this same rain band affecting
    the whole of the Low Countries. More rain to come in northern Germany.
    Poland should be dry with plenty of sunny spells although some morning
    fog. Hungary and Austria as well as Switzerland should all be dry with
    sunny spells.
    Wet for Denmark, some of the rain here. Fair and mild in the Baltic
    States. Finland will be windy with broken cloud. Rain in southern
    Sweden but some snow in the north. BreezyNorway with wintery showers
    north and west.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 4:20 am

    Changeable and temperatures above the long -term average. On Thursday
    Dryer and in the east chance of light prince.

    So ma di wo do vr Za
    Sunshine (%) 40 10 20 30 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 90 50 40 30 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 7/11 1/3 0/3 0/2 0 0/2
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 6 8 6 2 -1/3 -1/3 0/3
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 12 10 11 10 9 11 10/13
    Wind direction Z SW W W W ZW Z
    Windkracht (BFT) 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Sunday 2 March 2025 to Sunday 9 March 2025:
    Dry and temperatures above the long -term average. From Monday 3 March
    more changeable and sometimes quite a lot of wind.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:51 UTC 230225.

    Gale warnings:
    Dogger
    south 8

    Dover Thames Humber German Bight
    south 7



    Synopsis:
    low, 952, south of Iceland will move northeastwards, associated trough over the
    British isles will move to the Netherlands.

    Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    south 4-5, increasing 5-6, later increasing 6-7. rain later. good, first possibly
    poor or fog. moderate in precipitation.

    Thames
    south 4-5, increasing 6-7. rain later. poor or fog, soon increasing good, moderate
    in precipitation.

    Humber
    south 5-6, soon increasing 6-7. gradually rain. poor or fog, increasing good, moderate in precipitation.

    German Bight
    south to southwest 4-5, increasing south 6-7. rain later. poor or fog, increasing
    good, moderate in precipitation.

    Dogger
    south 6-7, increasing 7-8. soon rain. good, in the eastern part temporary decreasing
    poor or fog, moderate to poor in precipitation.


    Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover Thames
    south 6-7, later decreasing southwest 5-6. rain. moderate to good, in precipitation
    sometimes poor.

    Humber German Bight
    south 6-7, later decreasing southwest 5-6. rain. moderate to good, in precipitation
    sometimes poor, later risk fog.

    Dogger
    south 7-8, decreasing southwest 5-6. first rain. good, in the eastern part decreasing moderate to poor, risk fog.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Mon Feb 24 17:00:18 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 24, 2025
    Wet in west
    Drier east

    Issued: 0530hrs Monday 24th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Garry Nicholson

    Showery central Mediterranean

    Monday
    Rain for the far northwest of Spain and far north of Portugal. Fine for
    much of Portugal and the rest of Spain. Sunshine and dry in the
    Balearics. Scattered showers for Sardinia and Corsica. Heavier showers
    in Italy with some rain in western Greece. Most of Turkey will be dry
    with sunshine.
    Rain for the northern half of France and this same rain band affecting
    the whole of the Low Countries extending into northwestern Germany too.
    Poland should be dry with plenty of sunny spells although some morning
    fog. Hungary and Austria as well as Switzerland should all be dry with
    sunny spells.
    Wet for Denmark, some of the rain heavy. Fair and mild in the Baltic
    States. Finland will be windy with broken cloud. Rain in southern
    Sweden but some snow in the north. Breezy in Norway with wintry showers
    north and west.

    Tuesday
    A showery day through much of Spain and Portugal, rain most frequent in
    the north. Southeastern Costas will be drier and brighter though. Sunny
    spells for the Balearics. Showery for Corsica, Sardinia and much of
    Italy. Areas or rain affect southern Greece and the Aegean Sea into
    western Turkiye but eastern areas and Cyprus will be fine.
    Low pressure and fronts moving across France bring a wet day, heavy
    rain followed by showers in the west. Rain and mountain snow reaches
    Switzerland. Rain extends into the Low Countries and southwest of
    Germany too. Dry for much of eastern Europe, though a little rain
    affects northwest Poland.
    Southwesterly winds through Scandinavia with some rain for southeast
    Sweden, rain and snow into Finland. Wintry showers affect western
    Norway with brisk winds.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Monday 24 February 2025 at 5.32 am

    Changeable and temperatures around or just above the long -term average. From Friday dryer, pretty sunny and especially inland chance of light prince and fog in
    The night.

    Ma di wo do vr Za so
    Sunshine (%) 10 20 30 10 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 90 50 70 70 20 10 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 7/11 1/3 1/3 1/4 0/1 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 8 7 2 -1/3 0/3 -1/3 -1/2
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 11 11 10 9 10 10 10
    Wind direction SW W W W Z Z Z ZW
    Windkracht (BFT) 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Monday 3 March 2025 to Monday 10 March 2025:
    The chance of temperatures above the long -term average increases to around 75%, the
    Precipitation opportunities to around 50%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:35 UTC 240225.

    Gale warnings:
    Dover Thames Humber German Bight
    south to southwest 7

    Dogger:
    no warning


    Synopsis:
    Low, 960, southeast of Iceland will move northeastwards. Associated trough over
    Dogger moving eastwards and lying over Germany at the end of the period.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    south to southwest 6-7, soon decreasing 5-6, later southwest 4-5. first in the East
    rain, after possibly a shower. moderate to good.

    Thames
    south to southwest 5-6, first occasionally 7, later decreasing 4-5. first in the
    East rain, after possibly a shower. mainly moderate, soon increasing good, later in
    the coastal area risk fog.

    Humber
    south to southwest 5-6, first occasionally 7, decreasing 4-5. first in the East rain,
    after possibly a shower. mainly moderate, soon increasing good, later in the coastal area risk fog.

    German Bight
    south to southwest 6-7, soon decreasing 5-6, after 4-5. rain, in the evening risk
    shower. good, soon decreasing moderate to poor, risk fog.

    Dogger
    southwest 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5. first in the East rain, after possibly a shower.
    good, moderate in precipitation, first in the East moderate to poor.


    Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    southwest 4-5, decreasing 3-4. later showery rain. good, moderate to poor in precipitation.

    Thames
    southwest 4-5, later decreasing 3-4. later showery rain. good, in the the coastal
    area risk fog.

    Humber
    southwest 4-5. later showery rain. good, in the the coastal area risk fog.

    German Bight
    southwest 4-5. first risk shower. moderate to poor, risk fog.

    Dogger
    southwest 4-5, in the West occasionally 6. good, moderate in precipitation.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Tue Feb 25 17:00:16 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 25, 2025
    Central Europe rain
    Showers in south

    Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 25th February 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Heavy rain in central Europe, showery Mediterranean

    Tuesday
    A showery day through much of Spain and Portugal, rain most frequent in
    the north. Southeastern Costas will be drier and brighter though. Sunny
    spells for the Balearics. Showery for Corsica, Sardinia and much of
    Italy. Areas or rain affect southern Greece and the Aegean Sea into
    western Turkiye but eastern areas and Cyprus will be fine.
    Low pressure and fronts moving across France bring a wet day, heavy
    rain followed by showers in the west. Rain and mountain snow reaches
    Switzerland. Rain extends into the Low Countries and southwest of
    Germany too. Dry for much of eastern Europe, though a little rain
    affects northwest Poland.
    Southwesterly winds through Scandinavia with some rain for southeast
    Sweden, rain and snow into Finland. Wintry showers affect western
    Norway with brisk winds.

    Wednesday
    Fine for Spain and Portugal with good spells of sunshine. The Balearics
    will be dry and sunny too. Low pressure bringing rain and cloud across
    most of Italy. Greece will have heavy showers in central and western
    Greece whilst dry in the east. Turkey will be dry with sunny spells.
    Heavy periods of rain for northern Germany. Fair across most of the
    southern half of France. Cloud and rain for the Low Countries. Fair for
    most of Germany but some showers in the east. Rain and cloud in western
    Poland but fair in the east. Hungary will be fine and sunny whilst rain
    affects Austria and Switzerland.
    Showers for Denmark. The Baltic States will be mostly fair at first but
    then cloud and some showers later. Finland will be mild with broken
    cloud. Sweden should be dry and bright. Norway will have cloud and some
    periods of rain and showers in western areas.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Tuesday 25 February 2025 at 5.12 am

    Changeable and temperatures around the long -term average. From Friday dryer, Free sunny and especially inland chance of light prince and fog at night.

    Di wo do vr Za so ma
    Sunshine (%) 20 30 10 30 30 30 20
    Precipitation probability (%) 50 70 20 10 20 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 1/3 1/3 1/4 0/1 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 7 2 -1/3 -2 -1/2 0/3
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 11 10 9 10 10 10 10
    Wind direction W SW W Z Z ZW ZW
    Wind force (BFT) 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Tuesday, March 4, 2025 to Tuesday 11 March 2025:
    The chance of temperatures above the long -term average increases to around 75%, the
    Precipitation opportunities to around 40%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:45 UTC 250225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    Low, 1008, over France will move to northeast Germany. Trough moving eastwards across the North Sea.

    Forecast valid Tuesday 09:00 till Tuesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    variable 2-4, soon increasing northwest 4-5, temporary decreasing west 2-3. showery
    rain. moderate to poor, risk fog, later increasing moderate to good.

    Thames
    south to southwest 3-4, soon decreasing west to northwest 2-4. and the south occasionally a shower. moderate to good, in the East moderate to poor, risk fog.

    Humber
    west to southwest 3-4, decreasing west 2-4. in the East first occasionally rain or
    drizzle. good, in the East moderate to poor.

    German Bight
    southwest 4-5, soon decreasing 2-4, in the southern part decreasing west 2-3. occasionally rain or drizzle. good, in the East and in the South moderate to poor,
    in the South locally fog.

    Dogger
    southwest 4-5, first possibly 6, in the eastern part 3-4, later decreasing west 3-4,
    possibly 5. later risk shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


    Forecast valid Tuesday 21:00 till Wednesday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    west to northwest 4-5, decreasing west 3-4, later increasing south to southwest 4-5.
    moderate to good, increasing good.

    Thames
    west to northwest 2-4, soon increasing 3-4, later backing southwest. moderate to
    good, in the East first moderate to poor, risk fog, increasing good.

    Humber
    west 2-4, increasing 3-4, later backing southwest. good, in the East moderate to
    poor, increasing good.

    German Bight
    west to southwest 2-4, in the southern part first west 2-3. good, in the East and in
    the South moderate to poor, risk fog.

    Dogger
    west 3-4, in the western part first 5, later decreasing southwest 2-4. first risk
    shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Wed Feb 26 17:00:16 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 26, 2025
    Wet parts of Italy & Greece
    Rain in Portugal too

    Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 26th February 2024
    Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

    Wet for Italy, Greece and Turkey, some rain in northern Europe to

    Wednesday
    Fine for Spain and Portugal with good spells of sunshine. The Balearics
    will be dry and sunny too. Low pressure bringing rain and cloud across
    most of Italy. Greece will have heavy showers in central and western
    Greece whilst dry in the east. Turkey will be dry with sunny spells.
    Heavy periods of rain for northern Germany. Fair across most of the
    southern half of France. Cloud and rain for the Low Countries. Fair for
    most of Germany but some showers in the east. Rain and cloud in western
    Poland but fair in the east. Hungary will be fine and sunny whilst rain
    affects Austria and Switzerland.
    Showers for Denmark. The Baltic States will be mostly fair at first but
    then cloud and some showers later. Finland will be mild with broken
    cloud. Sweden should be dry and bright. Norway will have cloud and some
    periods of rain and showers in western areas.

    Thursday
    Rain for Portugal on Thursday, some showers for southern areas of
    Spain. Broken cloud and mostly fair for much of the rest of Spain. A
    few showers in the Balearics. Rain in southern Italy but far central
    and northern areas. Greece is going to be wet with rain, and it will be
    west in western Turkey too. Drier in eastern Turkey.
    Some scattered showers in the east of France, mostly fair in the west.
    Cloud and rain for the Low Countries. Wet in much of Germany, most
    persistent rain in the north. Poland will have some rain in the south
    but drier and cloudier elsewhere. Hungary will be dry in the east but
    rain in the west. Austria and Switzerland will have broken cloud and
    sunny spells or showers.
    Rain in southern Denmark. Cloud and some outbreaks of rain in the
    Baltic States as well as Finland. Sweden will have bright or sunny
    spells and should be dry. Cloud, wind and some rain affecting western
    areas of Norway.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday 26 February 2025 at 5.49 am

    Most dry, free and temperatures around the long -term
    average. In the nights it often freezes light, (dense) fog can occur and Initially there is a chance of slippery.

    WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
    Sunshine (%) 30 10 30 30 30 60 60
    Precipitation probability (%) 70 80 20 10 10 10 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 1/3 3/8 0/1 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 4 2 -1/3 -2 -1/2 -1/2 -1/2
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 9 9 10 10 10 10 11
    Wind direction SW W Z Z ZW ZW ZW
    Windkracht (BFT) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Wednesday 5 March 2025 to Wednesday 12 March 2025:
    The chance of a continuation of the most dry and fairly sunny weather type is high.
    The chance of temperatures above the long -term average increases to around 75%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:32 UTC 260225.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    low, 1002, over Ireland will move to The German Bight. Associated trough will move
    from Wednesday afternoon eastwards across the North Sea.

    Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    south to southwest 5-6, later decreasing west to southwest 4-5. soon periods of rain
    or drizzle, later risk shower. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    Thames
    south to southwest 3-4, soon increasing 5-6, later decreasing west 4-5. soon periods
    of rain or drizzle, later then occasional showers. good, moderate in precipitation,
    possibly poor.

    Humber
    south to southwest 3-4, soon increasing 4-5, increasing 5-6, later decreasing west
    3-4. soon periods of rain or drizzle, later then occasional showers. good, moderate
    in precipitation, possibly poor.

    German Bight
    south to southwest 2-4, later from the western part increasing southeast 5-6. later
    periods of rain or drizzle. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    Dogger
    south to southwest 3-4, backing south to southeast, in the East 5, later decreasing
    cyclonic 2-4. soon periods of rain or drizzle, later then occasional showers. good,
    moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.


    Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    west 4-5, later veering northwest. risk shower. good, in precipitation possibly
    moderate.

    Thames
    west 4-5, later veering northwest. occasional showers. good, moderate in precipitation.

    Humber
    west 3-4, increasing northwest 4-5, later 5-6. occasional showers. good, moderate in
    precipitation.

    German Bight
    southeast 4-5, possibly 6, in the eastern part first 3-4, later cyclonic 4-5. periods of rain or drizzle,. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    Dogger
    cyclonic 2-4, increasing north to northwest 5-6. occasional showers. good, moderate
    in precipitation.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)
  • From Postbus 7@2:280/2050 to All on Thu Feb 27 17:00:22 2025
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

    Europe forecast - February 27, 2025
    Unsettled southeast.
    Drier northwest.

    Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 27th February 2025
    Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

    High pressure for some.

    Thursday
    A band of rain arrives over Portugal later in the morning and
    afternoon. A cloudy day for Spain, a few showers far west. Some morning
    rain for France, drier brighter soon. A few showers for western British
    Isles, elsewhere dry bright. Showers for the Low Countries, some rain
    for Denmark. Germany will see scattered showers, turning wintry in
    south. Showers or longer spells of rain for Poland. Showers of rain and
    snow for Norway, drier over Sweden, but some light snow in south for
    Finland. Some rain and sleet for the Baltic States. Cloudy but dry for
    Belarus and Ukraine.
    Some rain and snow for Switzerland and Austria, mostly dry for Czechia.
    Slovakia will see outbreaks of rain, see for Slovenia, and eastern
    parts of Hungary. Dry for Romania, cloudy for the Balkans with some
    rain in west.
    Dry and bright for the Balearics, some early showers for Sardinia and
    Corsica. Showers or thunderstorms for Italy and western Greece. Mostly
    dry and bright for Turkiye. Sunny for Cyprus.

    Friday
    Heavy showers or thunderstorms over Portugal. Same for western and
    southern Spain. Mostly dry and bright for France, the Low Countries and
    the British Isles. Showers for Germany, wintry over central and
    southern parts. Showers or longer spells of rain or sleet for Poland.
    Dry and bright for Denmark, some showers of northern Norway. Mostly dry
    for Sweden and Finland. Some sleet for the Baltic States. Outbreaks of
    snow for Belarus, sleet for Ukraine.
    Some mountainous snow for Switzerland and Austria. Mostly dry and
    bright for Czechia, Slovakia. Hungary Slovenia and Romania will see a
    rather cloudy day with some rain. Showers for western Balkans.
    Rather cloudy for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica but mostly dry. A
    few showers for Italy, and Greece along with cloudy skies. Mostly dry
    for Turkiye. Showers or thunderstorms for Cyprus.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Dericated by the KNMI on Thursday 27 February 2025 at 4.37 am

    Dry, calm, and pretty sunny weather with temperatures that gradually rise. To Tuesday it freezes light in the nights, (dense) fog can occur and there is Local chance of slippery.

    Do vr Za so ma di wo
    Sunshine (%) 20 40 20 30 40 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 60 20 10 10 10 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 3 3 0 -1 -1/2 -1/3 2/5
    Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 8 8 9 10 11 12 13
    Wind direction ZW N W SW W SW
    Wind force (BFT) 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Thursday 6 March 2025 to Thursday 13 March 2025:
    The chance of a continuation of the most dry and fairly sunny weather type is high
    (70%). The chance of temperatures above the long -term average is initially very
    Large (80-90%), then around 50%. The chance of frost in the night is very small.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 08:28 UTC 270225.

    Gale warnings:
    Thames
    west to northwest 7

    other districts:
    no warning


    Synopsis:
    Low, 1010, over the Dogger will move via the Netherlands eastwards towards the north
    of Germany and is declining.

    Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northwest 3-4, possibly 5. occasionally a shower. good, moderate in precipitation,
    possibly poor.

    Thames
    west to northwest 4-5, increasing northwest 5-6, possibly 7. periods of rain or a
    shower. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    Humber
    west to northwest 4-5, in the eastern part 2-4, soon increasing northwest 5-6, veering north. periods of rain or a shower. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    German Bight
    east 3-4, occasionally 5, in the southern part variable 1-3, backing north to northeast, possibly 5. periods of rain, in the southern part showers, small risk
    thunder and hail. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    Dogger
    north to northeast 5-6, decreasing north 4-5, later north to northwest 3-4. periods
    of rain, later occasionally showers. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.


    Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northwest 3-4, possibly 5, later veering north. occasionally a shower. good, moderate in precipitation.

    Thames
    northwest 5-6, soon decreasing north 4-5. showers. good, moderate in precipitation,
    possibly poor.

    Humber
    north 5-6, decreasing 3-4. showers. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    German Bight
    mainly north 3-4, in the southern part first 5. periods of rain or a shower, then
    showers. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

    Dogger
    north to northwest 3-4, later decreasing 2-4. risk an occasional showers. good, in
    precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (2:280/2050)