Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 24th May 2026
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Hot and fine Mediterranean, cooler and showery Scandinavia

Sunday
Scattered thunderstorms developing across central and northern Spain. Fair for other areas with plenty of sunshine. Fine for the Balearics and across Sardinia and Corsica. Italy will be dry and sunny, an isolated shower in Sicily. Further showers in Greece and Turkey, some of them heavy.
France will have some cloud and rain in the south, but dry in central and northern areas with sunshine here. More sunshine and dry weather in the Low Countries and Germany as well as northern Poland. Cloud and some outbreaks of rain in the south of Poland and southern Germany.
Fair for Denmark with plenty of sunshine. Staying sunny in southern Sweden too. The dry weather and sunshine extends to the Baltic States. Breezy with a few showers in Finland. Showers for western Norway and windy here too.

Monday
Showers in northern Spain on Monday. Most of the rest of Spain and Portugal will be dry with sunshine. Fine across the central Mediterranean with hot sunshine. Scattered showers in the south if Italy and across the Italian Alps but otherwise dry here. Greece will have a few showers north and west. Scattered showers in eastern Turkey, fair in the west with sunshine here.
France is going to be fair with good spells of sunshine throughout. The Low Countries and Germany remain under high pressure with plenty of sunshine. Poland is dry and sunny too. Fair for Hungary and Austria whilst a few showers affect Switzerland.
Denmark will have sunny spells and be dry. Windier for the Baltic States but dry. Cooler in Finland with broken cloud and showers. Coud and some rain in central and northern Sweden but fair to the south with sunshine. Rain and strong winds for the west and south of Norway, showers in the north.