Issued: 0530hrs Friday 5th April 2024
Duty forecaster: John

Pressure rising, generally dry though cloudy

Saturday 06/04/2024
Deep area of low pressure to the west of Ireland track northwards then turns easywards to Norway whilst filling giving stormy conditions across UK with rain and showers following. Shallow depression located over Baltic. Cloudy though mainly dry for Norway, Sweden including Denmark and Finland, some sunshine for southern Norway to Denmark temperatures 2 to 3C at first rising to 10 to 12C across Denamrk. Cloudy with outbreaks of mainly rain though some snow is likely for Estonia Estonia, Latvia to Belarus especially along Baltic shores 5 to 7C generally though 12 to 14C away from coasts farther inland. For more central regisn of Europe including France through to Germany to Poland although cloudy at times, sunshine will occur and remaining dry for the morning and into the afternoon, temperatures 22 to 24C, warmest fro Netherlands and Belgium Belgium. Warm with sunshine across Switzerland and Austria to Hungary 20-24C. For Spain to Italy and Turkey dry and sunny though scattered Alpine showers with some persistent snow at height into Alpine regions temperatures 18 to 20C for southern Portugal Portugal and Mediterreanen coastal Spain, though 13-15C for inlands areas and with height, Italy to Adriatic dry and sunny temperatures 18 to 20C Slovenia to Albania along coasts, 11 to 13C wasy from coasts and with height. Increasing UV and sunburn risk with exposure. Turkey and Greece remaining dry and sunny, patch cloud so high UV temperature 18 to 22C.

Sunday 07/04
Remaining unsettled from west of Ireland acroos UK to Denamrk and southern Norway with a mix of sunshine and frequent blustery showers , with showers through the morning moving across northwest France to central and fringing into northern Spain Spain, continuing into the afternoon 12 to 14C with showers, elsewhere dry and sunny , becoming warm 22 to 24C. A mix of rain and showers contining into southern Norway, scattered showers into Sweden with prolonged outbreaks of rain eastern Poland into Lithuania through the morning slowly clearing into and through the evening, 4 to 8C Denmark and southern Scandanavia, 12 to 14C coastal Poland, though up to 18C central Poland. Fine, dry sunny and warm from Spain to Italy to Solvenia, Serbia, Albania and Romania temperature ranging from 18C central Spain to 24C for Southeast, 16 to 18C fro most of ITaly, though 12 to 14C for northern areas bordering the Alps, up to 20C Croatia and Slovenia and 20 to 24C across Greece Greece to Turkey