* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
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Europe forecast - August 10, 2025
Fine for most
Showery Scandinavia

Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 10th August 2024
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Fine and sunny for most of Europe although some showers or rain in
Scandinavia

Sunday
More hot sun across Iberia with scattered showers in north Spain. Fine
across the central Mediterranean islands. Hot with extensive sunshine
for Italy and eastward through the Balkan States to the Black Sea. Also
fine in Greece and Türkiye; a notable northerly breeze through the
Aegean Sea.
Hot again southern France and widely sunny. Mild-to-warm temperatures
from the Low Countries eastward into Czechia and Poland - mostly sunny
here. Fine for Austria and Switzerland, a few local showery moments in
the Alps. Some morning showers in central Poland will drift east and
become locally thundery in the afternoon. Hot in Hungary and Slovakia,
some thundery showers in eastern Slovakia later in the day. These
thundery showers later drifting into west Ukraine and Belarus.
Rain onto Norway's west coast and northern areas, southern central and
east areas dry with good sunshine. Similarly dry and sunny in Sweden
with only showers in the north, locally heavy or thundery. Notable
chance of afternoon showers in southern and central Finland, though
locally entirely dry. Rain more widespread across the Baltic States
with greatest risk of thundery rain in Latvia and Lithuania.

Monday
A few showers in northeast Spain on Monday although for most areas it
will be fine and sunny. Staying sunny and dry across Portugal too. More
sunshine for the Balearics as well as in Corsica and Sardinia. Italy
will heva a sunny day and it will be dry. Further sunshine in Greece
and this extends to Turkey where it will be staying hot.
Scattered showers for the far south of France but generally dry and
sunny throughout. More sunshine in central and northern France as well
as for the Low Countries and Germany. Poland stays dry with more
sunshine here. Further sunshine and dry weather in Hungary, Austria and
most of Switzerland although a few afternoon showers in the mountains.
Denmark should be fine and dry with more sunshine. Staying fair for the
Baltic States. Showers in Finland, some heavy. Broken cloud and sunny
spells in Sweden. Staying fine across Norway with further rain and
showers although fair in the north.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at 2.39 am

First sunny, later a little more clouds. Tuesday and Wednesday in many places Tropical warm and stuffy. Thursday chance of (thunderstorm) showers.

So ma di wo do vr Za
Sunshine (%) 70 80 60 40 50 50 50
Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 10 20 40 10 10 10
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0/4 0 0
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 13 13 16 18 18 18 17
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 23 28 31 28/32 26/29 23/28
Wind direction w o o zw w n
Wind force (BFT) 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2


Long term, Sunday, August 17, 2025 to Sunday, August 24, 2025:
Periods with sun. Gradually less warm. The chance of temperatures above it
Long -term average gradually decreases to around 30%. The chance of Thunderstorms are around 40%every day.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:23 UTC 100825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
high, 1028, over The Channel moving moving northeast of Germany.

Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
variable 1-3, increasing mainly east 3-4. good.

Thames
variable 1-3, increasing east to southeast 3-4. good.

Humber
west to northwest 3-4, soon variable 1-3, increasing mainly south 3-4, later in the
western part possibly 5. good.

German Bight
northwest 3-4, decreasing west 2-3, later variable 1-3. good.

Dogger
northwest 3-4, soon decreasing west 2-3, backing mainly south 3-4, later in the
southern part possibly 5. good.


Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
mainly east 2-4, decreasing variable 1-3. good.

Thames
east to southeast 3-4, decreasing variable 1-3. good.

Humber
mainly south 3-4, soon temporary increasing 4-5, later veering southwest. good.

German Bight
variable 1-3, increasing south to southwest 3-4, in the northern part possibly 5.
later in the northern part rain. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
mainly south 3-4, soon increasing 4-5, veering southwest, later west. at night in
the northern part rain. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
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Europe forecast - August 11, 2025
Mostly dry
Increasingly hot

Issued: 0530hrs Monday 11th August 2025
Duty forecaster: Garry Nicholson

Showery rain locally in Scandinavia

Monday
High pressure generally influences Europe. A few showers in northeast
Spain although for most areas of Spain and Portugal it stays dry and
sunny. More sunshine for the Balearics, Corsica and Sardinia. Italy,
Greece and Turkiye will be likewise hot and sunny.
Scattered showers for the far south of France but generally dry and
sunny throughout France, the Low Countries, Germany and Poland. Further
sunshine and dry weather in Hungary, Austria and most of Switzerland
although a few afternoon showers in the mountains.
Denmark should be fine and dry with sunshine. Staying fair for the
Baltic States with some breeze. Showery rain in western Norway, drier
eastwards. Broken cloud and sunny spells in Sweden. Showers in northern
Finland, some heavy.

Tuesday
High pressure centred over east-central Europe draws hot air into the
heart of the continent. Localised afternoon showers develop for eastern
Spain and over the Pyrenees, otherwise Spain and Portugal will be hot
and dry. Largely fine over the Mediterranean and Italy, though isolated
afternoon showers are possible inland. Greece and Turkiye will be dry
and sunny.
Isolated showers by afternoon for southern France and the Alps,
otherwise a broad zone of dry, sunny and hot weather through central
and northern Europe, from France to the Low Countries, Germany and
Poland. Odd showers may form in Romania.
Showery in northern Norway and areas of showers for Finland too, some
heavy. Much of Sweden and Denmark stays dry. Some further patchy rain
into southwest Norway later.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday, August 10, 2025 at 2.39 am

First sunny, later a little more clouds. Tuesday and Wednesday in many places Tropical warm and stuffy. Thursday chance of (thunderstorm) showers.

So ma di wo do vr Za
Sunshine (%) 70 80 60 40 50 50 50
Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 10 20 40 10 10 10
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0/4 0 0
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 13 13 16 18 18 18 17
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 23 28 31 28/32 26/29 23/28
Wind direction w o o zw w n
Wind force (BFT) 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2


Long term, Sunday, August 17, 2025 to Sunday, August 24, 2025:
Periods with sun. Gradually less warm. The chance of temperatures above it
Long -term average gradually decreases to around 30%. The chance of Thunderstorms are around 40%every day.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 06:42 UTC 110825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
High, 1027, over Central Europe will hardly change and has a ridge across the North
Sea. Low, 1015, over the Gulf of Biscay will move towards the Channel.

Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
east 2-3, soon backing northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. good.

Thames
east to southeast 2-3, soon increasing east to northeast 3-4. good.

Humber
south to southwest 3-4, soon decreasing 2-3, later backing east to southeast. good.

German Bight
south to southwest 3-4, especially first in the northern part 4-5, later decreasing
west to southwest 2-3. good.

Dogger
southwest 3-4, decreasing west 2-3, later backing south to southeast. good.


Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 4-5, soon decreasing 3-4, veering east. good.

Thames
east 3-4, occasionally possibly 5. good.

Humber
east 2-3, soon increasing 3-4. good.

German Bight
west to southwest 2-3, soon variable 1-3, later increasing east 3-4. good.

Dogger
southeast 2-3, from the west increasing 3-4. soon in the western part occasional
showers, small risk of thunder. good, in precipitation moderate.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
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Europe forecast - August 12, 2025
Mostly dry
Increasingly hot

Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 12th August 2025
Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

Local showers in Scandinavia and inland central/western Mediterranean.

Tuesday
High pressure centred over east-central Europe draws hot air into the
heart of the continent. Localised afternoon showers develop in eastern
Portugal, Spain, and over the Pyrenees; hot and sunny here. Largely
fine over the Mediterranean and Italy, though isolated afternoon
showers are possible inland. The Balkan States will be sunny and very
warm. Similarly dry and sunny in Greece and Türkiye.
Isolated showers by afternoon for southern France and the Alps,
otherwise a broad zone of dry, sunny and hot weather through central
and northern Europe, from France to the Low Countries, Germany and
Poland. Odd showers may form in Romania and Bulgaria.
Hot in southern parts of the British Isles. Showery in northern Norway
with patchy rain arriving into the southwest later. Areas of showers
for Finland too in the north and south, some heavy and possibly
thundery. Much of Sweden and Denmark stays dry with sunny spells.
Showers too for the northern Baltic States, likely dry with scattered
cloud in Lithuania.

Wednesday
Wednesday remains hot in Iberia with outbreaks of showers in the north
and east, locally heavy. Inland afternoon showers in Sardinia and
Corsica as well as Italy, a few stronger busts here too. Southeast
Europe remains dry and sunny through into Türkiye, only a few odd
showers over high hills of the Balkan States.
More cloud around for France with afternoon showery bursts. Similar
risk of showers across southern parts of the Alps. North of the
mountains and eastward, another hot and mostly sunny day. Some risk of
showers into the Low Countries as night falls.
Very warm in Denmark and southern Sweden and sunny, this sun extending
into south Norway. Sunny too with little or no rain for the Baltic
States and Finland. Some cloud in the north, as well as northern Sweden
and Norway, rain across much of north Norway.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 4.49 am

Also on Thursday tropically warm and stuffy in many places. There is more clouds
And especially in the east also a chance of a (thunderstorm) mood. Friday it will be less
Warm but returns the dry and sunny. It changes in the weekend
Cloudy with normal temperatures for the time of the year.

Di wo do vr Za so ma
Sunshine (%) 80 50 50 50 50 50 50
Precipitation probability (%) 20 20 30 10 10 10 10
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0/3 0 0 0 0
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 16 17 19 17 16 15 13 13
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 31 30/35 29/32 29 24/27 23/27 24/27
Wind direction O ZW NW N N N NO
Wind force (BFT) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2


Long term, Tuesday, August 19, 2025 to Tuesday 26 August 2025:
Initially periods with sun and dry. Starting next week on Wednesday
Chance of a (thunderstorm) mood. In the first half of next week there is a reasonable one
(60%) Chance of temperatures above the climatic average.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:19 UTC 120825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
ridge over the German Bight moving to Sweden. weak trough over The Channel moving to
the Netherlands.

Forecast valid Tuesday 09:00 till Tuesday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
east 3-4, soon veering southwest. till the evening occasionally a shower with an
small risk gusts. good.

Thames
east 3-4, backing northeast. till the evening occasionally a shower with an small
risk gusts. good.

Humber
east 3-4. till the evening occasionally a shower with an small risk gusts. good.

German Bight
east to southeast 3-4. till the evening occasionally a shower with an small risk
gusts. good.

Dogger
southeast 3-4, in the southern part east 3-4. till the evening occasionally a shower
with an small risk gusts. good.


Forecast valid Tuesday 21:00 till Wednesday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
southwest 3-4. good, at night possibly poor or fog.

Thames
northeast 3-4, veering southwest. good, at night possibly poor or fog.

Humber
east to northeast 3-4, decreasing 2-3. good.

German Bight
east to northeast 3-4. good.

Dogger
east to southeast 3-4. good.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
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Europe forecast - August 13, 2025
Warm sun for most
Central and northern showers

Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 13th August 2025
Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

High pressure provides find warm conditions for most; inland areas of
the central Mediterranean and south/west Scandinavia increasingly
showery.

Wednesday
Wednesday is hot and mostly sunny across Iberia; outbreaks of showers
across north and eastern Spain as well as the north mountains, locally
heavy. Hot sunshine and inland afternoon showers in Sardinia and
Corsica as well as Italy, some heavier bursts likely over mountainous
regions. The Baltic States and most of southeast Europe is dry and
sunny, only a few odd showers over high hills of the Balkan States.
Greece and Türkiye will be similarly fine and warm.
Cloud tending to build in France with showery rain, some heavier bursts
here and there. Some risk of showers and cloud drifting into the Low
Countries later in the day. Locally showery on southern parts of the
Alps as well. High pressure facilitates a hot and sunny day across much
of the continent north and east of the Alps. Some cloud around Poland,
Ukraine, and Belarus, but still largely fine and dry here as well.
Very warm and sunny in Denmark and southern Sweden, this sun extending
into south Norway. Sunny too with little or no rain for the Baltic
States and south Finland. Some outbreaks of rain in central/northern
Finland. Cloudier across norther Sweden and Norway, increasingly west
on Norway's northwest coasts.

Thursday
Dry and hot for Iberia and the Balearic islands, only scattered showers
in norther Spain. A sunny morning in Sardinia, Corsica, and Italy gives
way to showery outbreaks in the afternoon. A few showers will form in
the southern Balkan States as well as a few southern Greek Islands.
Otherwise fine and sunny in southeast Europe.
Showery in eastern France, sunny in central and west areas. These
showers extending into west Germany, possibly a few scattered in the
Low Countries as well, but often sunny away from showers. Eastern
Germany and eastward remains fine and sunny. A few showery outbreaks in
southern parts of Switzerland and Austria.
Warm to hot in Denmark and east Sweden, quite warm in Finland as well.
Showery from central Norway and Sweden southwards to Denmark with a
risk of thunderstorms. Northern areas more settled with good sun
spells, extensively sunny in Finland and warm here. Fine for the Baltic
States.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday 13 August 2025 at 05.02 am

Friday less warm but sunny and dry. In the weekend more clouds and
Normal temperatures for the time of the year. It will turn early next week
Warm summer weather back.

WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
Sunshine (%) 70 50 50 50 50 80 80
Precipitation probability (%) 20 30 10 10 10 10 10
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/3 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 17 19 17 16 15 13 15
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 32 29/32 29 22/25 22/25 25/28 26/29
Wind direction SW NW N N NO O O
Wind force (BFT) 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2


Long term, Wednesday, August 20, 2025 to Wednesday 27 August 2025:
Initially still sunny, dry and warm. Cooler in the second half of the week, More clouds and daily chance of showers or some rain.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:25 UTC 130825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
Trough over the southern part of the North Sea moving northwards. A second trough
moving northwards across the North Sea on Thursday.

Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
mainly southwest 2-4. good, first possibly moderate.

Thames
south to southwest 2-4. moderate to good, soon increasing good.

Humber
east 2-3, veering south to southeast 2-4. good.

German Bight
east 2-4, veering southeast. good.

Dogger
east 2-3, increasing east to southeast 3-4. good.


Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
mainly southwest 2-3, first possibly 4,. risk shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Thames
south to southwest 2-4. soon occasionally a shower, risk gusts. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Humber
south 2-4, possibly 5, veering southwest. soon occasionally a shower, risk gusts.
good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
southeast 2-4, veering south to southwest, occasionally 5. risk shower. good, in
precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
east to southeast 3-4, soon increasing south 4-5, veering southwest. soon occasionally a shower, risk gusts. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
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Europe forecast - August 14, 2025
Hot south & west
Colder, wetter Scandinavia

Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 14th August 2024
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Hoe southern and western Europe, colder Scandinavia with rain

Thursday
Dry and hot for Iberia and the Balearic islands, only scattered showers
in northern Spain. A sunny morning in Sardinia, Corsica, and Italy
gives way to showery outbreaks in the afternoon. A few showers will
form in the southern Balkan States as well as a few southern Greek
Islands. Otherwise fine and sunny in southeast Europe.
Showery in eastern France, sunny in central and west areas. These
showers extending into west Germany, possibly a few scattered in the
Low Countries as well, but often sunny away from showers. Eastern
Germany and eastward remains fine and sunny. A few showery outbreaks in
southern parts of Switzerland and Austria.
Warm to hot in Denmark and east Sweden, quite warm in Finland as well.
Showery from central Norway and Sweden southwards to Denmark with a
risk of thunderstorms. Northern areas more settled with good sun
spells, extensively sunny in Finland and warm here. Fine for the Baltic
States.

Friday
A finen and hot day nacross Iberia with both Spain and Portugal seeing
sunshine. More sunshine in the Balearics, Corsica and Sardinia.
Scattered thunderstorms breaking out in Italy. Greece and Turkey seeing
more sunshine and staying dry.
Fine for France and staying sunny. Dry with plenty of sunshine for the
Low Countries. Fine in the west of Germany but thunderstorms in the
east. Fair in Poland, sunny here. Hot through Hungary with plenty of
sunshine. Heavy thunderstorms breaking out in Austria and Switzerland.
Denmark is fair and dry. Thundery rain in the Baltic States. Further
rain, some heavy and thundery in Finland and this rain affecting
central and norther Sweden. Norway is fair in the south but heavy rain
in central and northern areas.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Thursday, August 14, 2025 at 5.32 am

In the weekend quite a lot of clouds and significantly less warm, it remains Most dry. At the beginning of next week the warm, sunny and dry summer weather will turn
back.

Do vr Za so ma di wo
Sunshine (%) 50 50 50 50 80 80 50
Precipitation probability (%) 30 10 10 10 10 10 10
Precipitation sum (mm) 0/3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 19 17 16 15 13 15 15
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 29/32 29 22/25 22/25 25/28 26/29 24/27
Wind direction ZW NW N N NO O N
Wind force (BFT) 2 2 3 2 2 2 2 2


Long term, Thursday, August 21, 2025 to Thursday 28 August 2025:
In the second half of next week it will be cooler again, with more clouds
And a daily chance of showers or some rain.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:12 UTC 140825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
trough over the North Sea moving northeastwards. high building over the British
isles.

Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
west to southwest 3-4, later decreasing 2-3. good, first locally moderate.

Thames Humber
south to southwest 3-4. good, first locally moderate.

German Bight
variable 1-3, gradually southwest 3-4. first in the northern part occasional showers
with small risk thunder. good, moderate in precipitation.

Dogger
south 3-4, first possibly 5. first locally rain. good, in precipitation possibly
moderate.


Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
west 2-3, gradually variable. good.

Thames
south to southwest 3-4, veering west to northwest, later variable. good.

Humber
south to southwest, soon veering west, later northwest. good.

German Bight
southwest 3-4, soon veering west, later northwest. good, later in the northern part
moderate, possibly poor.

Dogger
southwest 3-4, soon veering west, veering northwest, later north. good, later in the
northern part moderate, possibly poor.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
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Europe forecast - August 15, 2025
Fine Mediterranean
Cooler, mixed Scandinavia

Issued: 0530hrs Friday 15th August 2024
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Fine and hot Mediterranean, thundery Switzerland and Austria

Friday
A fine and hot day across Iberia with both Spain and Portugal seeing
sunshine. More sunshine in the Balearics, Corsica and Sardinia.
Scattered thunderstorms breaking out in Italy. Greece and Turkey seeing
more sunshine and staying dry.
Fine for France and staying sunny. Dry with plenty of sunshine for the
Low Countries. Fine in the west of Germany but thunderstorms in the
east. Fair in Poland, sunny here. Hot through Hungary with plenty of
sunshine. Heavy thunderstorms breaking out in Austria and Switzerland.
Denmark is fair and dry. Thundery rain in the Baltic States. Further
rain, some heavy and thundery in Finland and this rain affecting
central and norther Sweden. Norway is fair in the south but heavy rain
in central and northern areas.

Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot across Spain and Portugal today, scattered
thundery showers may break out in the east later. Fine and dry for the
Balearics with more sunshine and hot here too. Italy wil have some
afternoon thunderstorms inland, some of them very heavy. Greece and
Turkey stay dry with more sunshine to come here.
France may have a few showers in the northwest otherwise it is going to
be dry and bright with good spells of sunshine. Broken cloud for the
Low Countries and northern Germany. Poland is largely fair with sunny
spells, but a few showers in the south. Hungary will be dry with
sunshine. Heavy, thundery showers affecting Austria and Switzerland.
Denmark is going to be dry with plenty of sunshine. Fair for the south
of Sweden too. Cloud and a few showers in the Baltic States but wet and
windy in Finland and the northern half of Sweden. Norway is fair in
southern areas but showers affecting the northern half of the country.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Friday, August 15, 2025 at 4.17 am

Free sunny and a high chance of summer temperatures, possible in the south Tropical warm. From Wednesday an increasing precipitation opportunity and temperatures below
The long -term average.

Vr Sat so ma di wo do do
Sunshine (%) 50 50 50 80 50 50 30
Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 10 10 10 10 40
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0/3
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 17 16 15 13 15 15 14
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 29 20/25 22/25 25/28 26/29 24/27 20/23
Wind direction NW N N NO O N N N N
Wind force (BFT) 2 3 2 2 2 2 3


Long term, Friday, August 22, 2025 to Friday 29 August 2025:
The chance of a slightly changeable weather type and temperatures below the long -term
Average is large. Later the uncertainty increases, but it remains
Probably slightly changeable (60% chance).

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:34 UTC 150825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
high west of the British isles, 1030 moving to Scotland. weak trough is moving south
over the central and south of the North Sea.

Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
mainly north 1-3, later increasing northeast 4-5. good, later decreasing moderate.

Thames
mainly west 2-4, increasing north to northeast 4-5. good, later decreasing moderate.

Humber
northwest 2-4, veering north to northeast, in the East increasing 4-5. good, temporary decreasing moderate.

German Bight
west to northwest 3-4, soon increasing north to northwest 4-5. moderate to good, in
the North first risk fog.

Dogger
northwest 4-5, veering north, in the West decreasing 3-4. moderate to poor, first
risk fog, soon increasing moderate to good.


Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 4-5. moderate, increasing good.

Thames
north to northeast 4-5. good, in the South first moderate.

Humber
north to northeast 3-4, in the East occasionally 5. good.

German Bight
north to northwest 4-5, in the northeastern part increasing 6. good.

Dogger
north 3-4, in the East occasionally 5. good.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
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Europe forecast - August 16, 2025
Increasingly wet southeast
Cooler, mixed Scandinavia

Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 16th August 2025
Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

Dry and mostly sunny for the west and north Continent. Southeast Europe
increasingly showers with local thunderstorms.

Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot across Spain and Portugal today, scattered
thundery showers may break out in the east later. Fine and dry for the
Balearics with more sunshine and hot here too. Scattered afternoon
showers for Sardinia and Corsica. Italy will have some afternoon
thunderstorms inland, some of them very heavy, particularly in the
south near Sicily. The Balkan Sates and Greece may see a few scattered
inland showers but mostly dry and very warm. Türkiye will be sunny and
warm.
France may have a few showers in the east; otherwise it is going to be
dry and bright with good sunshine. Broken cloud for the Low Countries
and northern Germany, though the most coastal areas may see more
persistent cloud. Poland is largely fair with sunny spells, but a few
showers in the south. Hungary will be dry with sunshine. A band of
heavy, thundery showers stretches from east Czechia through Austria and
Switzerland, some into south Germany as well. Some local showers in
Belarus, otherwise a fine sunny day in eastern Europe.
Denmark is going to be dry with plenty of sunshine. Fair for the south
of Sweden too. Cloud and a few showers in the Baltic States, tending to
increasing into Estonia into nighttime. Wet and windy in Finland and
the northern half of Sweden. Norway is fair in southern areas but
showers affecting the northern half of the country. Generally mild
temperatures in central and north Scandinavia.

Sunday
More hot sunshine and scattered showers for central and east Spain, dry
in Portugal and the Balearic Islands. Some scattered showers over
Sardinia, Corsica, and Italy, tending to be less intense than the prior
day. A wetter day for the Balkan States, particularly Croatia, Albania,
and Bosnia and Herzigovina where heavy/thundery showers may occur. A
few showers in west Greece but otherwise dry to the east and into
Türkiye.
Dry and sunny for France and across Germany eastward through Czechia,
Poland, and west Ukraine. Still warm here but milder than prior days.
Northern parts of the Low Countries and Germany cloudier, possibly a
few scattered spots of drizzly rain. More rain for Austria and east
Switzerland, the heaviest spells on southern mountains and near
Slovenia. Heavy/thundery showers too in Hungary and west Romania.
Largely fine near the Black Sea.
Denmark and southern parts of Sweden and Norway will be substantially
sunny. Cloudier to the north with regular spells of rain across
Norway's central and northern coasts. Cloudy for much of Finland with
spells of rain in central and southern areas. Wet too for the Baltic
States, Lithuania driest in the morning.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Saturday, August 16, 2025 at 04.09 am

Sunny periods and temperatures that around or below the long -term average
lie. Tuesday temporarily warm and warm and plenty of room for the sun. Later the
Chance of precipitation to 40-50%.

Sat so ma di wo do vr
Sunshine (%) 50 50 80 50 30 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 10 10 20 40 40
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0/3 0/1
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 16 8/14 13 15 15 14 12
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 23 22 26 27 24 22 20
Wind direction N N NO O N N NW
Wind force (BFT) 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3


Long term, Saturday, August 23, 2025 to Saturday, August 30, 2025:
A slightly changeable weather type with temperatures below the long -term average.
From Tuesday 26 August the temperature forecast will be uncertain.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:33 UTC 160825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
high, 1030, north of Scotland with ridge over England changing little.

Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 4-5, possibly 6.

Thames
north to northeast 4, occasionally 5. good.

Humber
north 3-4, in the East possibly 5. good.

German Bight
north to northwest 4-5, in the northeastern part 6. good.

Dogger
north 3-4, in the West 4-5. good.


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

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

Humber
north to northeast 3-4. good.

German Bight
north to northwest 4-5, in the northeastern part first 6. good.

Dogger
no significant change.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

Europe forecast - August 17, 2025
Showery/thundery southeast
Milder north

Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 17th August 2025
Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

High pressure over the northern continent facilitates fine weather for
many. Wet in southeast Europe with thunderstorms and becoming unsettled
in northern Scandinavia.

Sunday
Hot sunshine and scattered showers for central and east Spain, dry and
fine in Portugal and the Balearic Islands. Some scattered showers over
Sardinia, Corsica, and Italy in the afternoon, but otherwise sunny.
Afternoon showers for much of the Balkan States, most frequent and
heavy in Croatia, Albania, and Bosnia and Herzegovina where
heavy/thundery showers may occur. A few showers in west Greece but
otherwise dry to the east and into Türkiye, only a few scattered
showers on the south Türkiye coast.
Dry and sunny for France and across Germany eastward through Czechia
and Poland. Still warm here but milder than prior days. Cloudier over
northern parts of the Low Countries and Germany possibly a few
scattered spots of drizzly rain here. Showery outbreaks with local
thunder in Austria and east Switzerland, the heaviest spells on
southern mountains and near Slovenia. Heavy/thundery showers too in
Hungary and west Romania. Some local patchy rain in central Ukraine.
Largely fine near the Black Sea.
Denmark and southern parts of Sweden and Norway will be substantially
sunny. Cloudier to the north with regular spells of rain across
Norway's central and northern coasts, some rain drifting inland into
northern Sweden. Cloudy for much of Finland with spells of rain in
central and southern areas. Wet too in the morning for the Baltic
States with local thundery downpours, trending dry and sunny later into
the day.

Monday
A cloudier day for Iberia and the Balearics with patchy rain in
northern Spain, some showery outbreaks in the east. Remaining showery
for the central Mediterranean, showers more frequent and heavy in
central and southern Italy. The northern Balkan States largely fine;
wet with thundery downpours moving south into Serbia and Bulgaria and
neighboring countries. Some thundery showers inland Greece as well.
Only scattered light showers in Türkiye with plentiful sunshine.
Cloud tending to build from the west into France with rain spells in
the south and southeast mountains. High pressure creates find
conditions in north France through the Low Countries, Germany, and
Czechia. A few lingering showers in Switzerland and Austria,
increasingly sunny here. Some cloud from Poland southward into Hungary
and east into Ukraine and Belarus but substantially dry. Often raining
in Romania with local thunderstorms.
More sun for Denmark and southern Sweden and Norway. Some light morning
rain in the Baltic States also tending to give way to sun. Strong
westerlies into northwest Norway with persistent rain onto the coast,
drifting inland to northern Sweden and Finland. Southern Finland dry
with sun spells.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Sunday, August 17, 2025 at 4.27 am

Sunny periods and dry. Summer temperatures on Tuesday. Later in the week
The temperatures decrease to (spacious) below the long -term average.

So ma di wo do vr Za
Sunshine (%) 30 50 60 50 40 40 40
Precipitation probability (%) 20 10 10 10 10 20 20
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0/1
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 11 8/15 14 13 14 13 11
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 20 23/27 27 24 22 20 21
Wind direction n no no n n n nw w
Wind force (BFT) 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3


Long term, Sunday 24 August 2025 to Sunday 31 August 2025:
A slightly changeable weather type with around 30% chance of precipitation every day. The
Temperature forecast is uncertain.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:34 UTC 170825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
high, 1029, north of Scotland moving slowly northeast. associated ridge over England
moving slowly to the central part of the North Sea.

Forecast valid Sunday 09:00 till Sunday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
east to northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. risk light drizzle. good, in precipitation
possibly moderate.

Thames
northeast 3-4. occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Humber Dogger
north 3-4, later veering northeast. occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
north to northwest 3-4, first possibly 5, later veering north to northeast. occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


Forecast valid Sunday 21:00 till Monday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 4-5, decreasing east 3-4. risk light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Thames
northeast 3-4. risk light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Humber
northeast 3-4. occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
north to northeast 3-4, later decreasing northeast 2-3. good.

Dogger
northeast 3-4, later decreasing 2-3. occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

Europe forecast - August 18, 2025
Thundery showers south
Fine central-north Europe

Issued: 0530hrs Monday 18th August 2025
Duty forecaster: Garry Nicholson

Cool and showery Scandinavia

Monday
A mix of sun and high cloud for Iberia and the Balearics with patchy
rain in northern Spain, some showery outbreaks in the east by
afternoon. Further showers for the central Mediterranean, showers more
frequent and heavy in central and southern Italy by afternoon. The
northern Balkan States largely fine; wet with thundery downpours moving
south into Serbia, Romania and Bulgaria and neighboring countries. Some
thundery showers inland Greece as well later. Only scattered light
showers in Türkiye with plentiful sunshine.
Cloud tending to build from the west into France, a little rain, local
showers northwest. High pressure brings fine conditions in north France
through the Low Countries, Germany, Poland and Czechia. Isolated
showers forming over the Alps, mainly toward the southwest for
Switzerland and northwest Italy.
Sunshine for Denmark, southern Sweden and Norway. Some light morning
rain in the Baltic States tending to give way to sun. Strong westerlies
into northwest Norway with persistent rain onto the coast, drifting
inland to northern Sweden and Finland. Southern Finland dry with sunny
spells.

Tuesday
Central-southern Spain and all of Portugal stay dry, sunny and very
warm. Showery rain for northern Spain, local heavy bursts around the
Pyrenees. Some thundery outbreaks forming into southern France too.
Local showery rain in central-northern Italy. Much of the western
Mediterranean dry, but isolated showers may form. The Balkan states
fine, whilst thundery rain moves east over Romania and Bulgaria. Local
showers for Greece, but the Greek islands and Türkiye stay dry.
Some rain for central-northwest France, but fine, settled conditions
prevail through central-northern Europe from the Low Countries to
Germany and Poland, warm summer sunshine. Dry too through Czechia,
Austria and Hungary.
Cool conditions extend across much of Scandinavia on northerly winds,
with showery rain for northern areas. A cold front brings patchy rain
to the Baltic and southern Sweden. Denmark stays largely fine.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Monday, August 18, 2025 at 2:53 am

Sunny periods and occasionally a light shower. Temperatures are (spacious) below
The long -term average.

Ma di wo do vr Za so
Sunshine (%) 50 70 50 40 40 40 40
Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 10 10 10 20 10 10
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0 0/1 0
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 15 8/15 13 14 13 11 11
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 22/27 23/29 24 22 20 21 22 22
Wind direction no no n n n nw w n
Wind force (BFT) 2 3 3 3 3 3 2


Long term, Monday, August 25, 2025 to Monday 1 September 2025:
First dry and during the period a changeable weather type with daily
approx. 60% chance of precipitation. The temperatures are probably (60% chance) below
Or around the long -term average.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 06:48 UTC 180825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
High, 1027, north of Scotland will move towards Iceland. Associated ridge is lying
over the central part of the North Sea.

Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
east to northeast 3-4, soon increasing 4-5, possibly for a time 6. first risk of
light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Thames
east to northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. first risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Humber
northeast 2-3, increasing 3-4. good.

German Bight
north to northeast 2-3, first in the southern part variable 1-3, later increasing
3-4. good.

Dogger
north to northeast mainly 3. good.


Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 4-5, decreasing 3-4. good.

Thames
northeast 4-5. good.

Humber
northeast 3-4, in the southern part possibly 5. good.

German Bight
north to northeast 3-4, backing north to northwest. good.

Dogger
north to northeast 3-4. good.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

Europe forecast - August 19, 2025
Central/west heavy showers
Fine east

Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 19th August 2025
Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

Trending milder in the north

Tuesday
Central-southern Spain and all of Portugal stay dry, sunny and very
warm. Showery rain for northern Spain, local heavy bursts around the
Pyrenees and other northeast areas. Some thundery outbreaks forming
into southern/southeast France too. Local showery rain in
central-northern Italy with local heavy bursts, possibly thundery
later. Much of the western Mediterranean dry, but isolated showers may
form. Fine across the Balkan States, whilst thundery rain moves east
over Romania and Bulgaria. Local showers for mainland Greece, but the
Greek islands and Türkiye stay dry and fine.
Cloud with some rain for central-northwest France. Fine, settled
conditions prevail through central-northern Europe from the Low
Countries east through Germany and Poland, warm summer sunshine. Dry
too through Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary. Some showers over
Switzerland and western Austria.
Cool conditions extend across much of Scandinavia on northerly winds,
with showery rain for northern areas, most frequent onto western Norway
coasts. A cold front brings patchy rain to the Baltics and southern
Sweden. Denmark and Lithuania stay largely fine. Southern Finland
largely fine as well, some local rain in central and western areas.

Wednesday
More fine southern weather on most of Iberia though frequent showers
continue in north Spain. Showers appear in the Balearics as well as
Sardinia and Corsica. Wet across northern Italy with thundery showers,
more scattered showers southward, mostly sunny and fine in the far
south. A few scattered showers in Slovenia and Croatia, otherwise dry
and sunny for the Balkan States. Scattered showers too over hills in
Romania southward into Greece, extensive sun away and between showers.
Only a few showers on central Turkish coasts.
Outbreaks of showers across most of France, some thundery in the north.
These thundery showers extend east across the Alps, extensively over
Switzerland and much of Austria. Southern Germany likely to see showers
as well with local thunder. Mostly dry with some cloud in north
Germany, the Low Countries, and Poland, only some scattered rain
northeast Poland. Dry too for Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary, though
increasingly cloudy.
Feeling milder across much of Scandinavia and the northern Baltic
States. More dry, sunny weather for Denmark and southern Sweden. Rain
continues across Norway's northwest coasts and much of the northern
shores of Scandinavia. Scattered rain across much of north Sweden and
Finland. Morning rain in the Baltic States slips southeast, clearing
most areas by evening.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 05.25 am

Usually dry, periods with sun and temperatures between 20 and 25 ° C. Only on Some light rain can fall on Saturday.

Di wo do vr Za so ma
Sunshine (%) 70 40 40 30 40 50 50
Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0/1 0 0
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 10 11 11 11 9 10
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 26 23 22 20 21 22 21/24
Wind direction no n n n n n n n o
Wind force (BFT) 3 3 3 3 2 2 2


Long term, Tuesday 26 August 2025 to Tuesday 2 September 2025:
It is probably more changeable with a 60% chance of rain every day. The Temperatures are probably around the long -term average.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 06:47 UTC 190825.

Gale warnings:
Dover
northeast 7

other districts:
no warning


Synopsis:
High, 1031, near Iceland is changing little. Associated ridge across the central
part of the North Sea is declining.

Forecast valid Tuesday 09:00 till Tuesday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6, later possibly 7. later in the southern part an occasional shower. good, moderate in precipitation.

Thames
northeast 4-5, increasing 5-6. good.

Humber
north to northeast 3-4, increasing 4-5. risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
north to northwest 3-4, from the north increasing 4-5. risk of light drizzle. good,
in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
north 3-4, increasing 4-5. risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly
moderate.


Forecast valid Tuesday 21:00 till Wednesday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 5-6, first possibly 7, later decreasing 4-5. in the southern part an occasional shower. good, moderate in precipitation.

Thames
north to northeast 5-6, soon decreasing 4-5. risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Humber
north to northeast 4-5. risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
north 4-5, veering northeast, in the northern part decreasing 3-4. first risk of
light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
north 4-5, later decreasing northeast 3-4. first risk of light drizzle. good, in
precipitation possibly moderate.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

Europe forecast - August 20, 2025
Alpine thunderstorms
Temperatures ease for many

Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 20th August 2025
Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

Very wet across much of central Europe as thunderstorms form over and
around the Alps, drifting east. Northern Europe trending milder.

Wednesday
More fine southern weather on most of Iberia though frequent showers
continue in north and east pars of Spain. Showers appear in the
Balearics as well as Sardinia and Corsica. Wet across northern Italy
with thundery showers. More scattered showers in central Italy,
becoming thunderstorms later in the day; mostly sunny and fine in the
south. A few scattered showers in Slovenia and Croatia, heaviest
showers west Slovenia. Otherwise dry and sunny for the Balkan States.
Scattered showers too over hills in Romania southward through Bulgaria
into Greece, extensive sun away and between showers. Only a few showers
on central Turkish coasts, otherwise fine here.
Wet for most of France with thundery spells, most frequent in the east.
These thundery showers extend east across the Alps, extensively over
Switzerland and much of Austria. Southern Germany likely to see showers
as well with local thunder. Mostly dry with mixed cloud and sun in
north Germany, the Low Countries, and Poland, only some scattered rain
northeast Poland. Likely dry too for Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary,
though increasingly cloudy and some risk of isolated bursts of rain
late in the day. Rain moves north-to-south through Belarus. Fine in
Ukraine.
Feeling milder across much of Scandinavia, particularly Norway where
rain will be quite persistent in central and northern areas. Dry, sunny
weather for Denmark and southern Sweden. Scattered rain across northern
parts of Sweden and Finland, tending to fade as the day goes. Morning
rain in the Baltic States slips southeast, clearing most areas for a
sunny late afternoon.

Thursday
Showery outbreaks continue near north and east coasts of Spain, milder
in north Spain than recently. Still dry and very warm south/west
Iberia. Risk of showers continues for the Balearics and Sardinia and
Corsica, some chance of thundery downpours. Thunderstorm risk persists
in central and northern Italy and Slovenia, milder too in these areas.
Some heavy showers into Croatia as well. The rest of the Balkans and
southeast Europe fine with very warm sunshine.
More west weather for much of France with thundery downpours in the
east near the Alps. Northern areas substantially dry, with dry weather
extending eastward across the Low Countries, Germany, and Poland.
Expect a mix of cloud and sun in these areas. A band of heavy, thundery
rain extends eastward from east France across the Alps through to
Hungary and Slovakia. Unsettled too in Czechia, though more scattered
and light in nature. Some scattered showers into western Romania and
Ukraine as well, increasing in strength into nighttime.
A brisk westerly wind across Denmark with a few showers. Showery too in
southern Sweden with sun spells between. Remaining wet across Norway's
coast, driest in southern areas with a mix of cloud and sun. Showery
too with sunshine in Finland and into Estonia. Only scattered showers
in Latvia and Lithuania, mostly sunny away from showers.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 05.04 am

Occasionally sun and predominantly dry, but temporarily less warm. After it weekend probably a bit warmer again.

WO DO VR SA ZO Ma di
Sunshine (%) 40 30 30 40 50 50 50
Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 10 10 10 10 30
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0/1 0 0/3
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 11 11 11 9 9 10 12
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 23 22 20 20 21 21 23 24
Wind direction N n NW NW N O O
Wind force (BFT) 3 3 3 3 2 2 3


Long term, Wednesday 27 August 2025 to Wednesday 3 September 2025:
It is probably gradually becoming more changeable. Especially the first days
it is still (fairly) warm.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:42 UTC 200825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
High, 1028, near Iceland and Greenland is changing little. Weak trough will move
southwestwards across the North Sea. Ridge builds over the central part of the North
Sea.

Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
northeast 4-5, for a time 6. later risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation
possibly moderate.

Thames
north to northeast 4-5, occasionally possibly 6. risk of light drizzle. good, in
precipitation possibly moderate.

Humber
north to northeast 4-5. risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
northeast 3-4, in the South in the coastal area 4-5, from the north backing north.
good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
north to northeast 4-5, soon in the eastern part decreasing 3-4. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
north to northeast mainly 5, occasionally 6. risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Thames
north to northeast mainly 5, later possibly 6. risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Humber
no significant change.

German Bight
north 3-4, first in the South in the coastal area 4-5, from the north increasing 4-5.
risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
north mainly 4. risk of light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

Europe forecast - August 21, 2025
High pressure northwest
Cool over the northeast.

Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 21st August 2025
Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

Thunderstorms Central Europe

Thursday
A dry and sunny day for Portugal. Similar over Spain, but expect some
showers over the northern parts, a few heavy too. An area of heavy rain
pushes south over France, with drier conditions following from the
north. Some heavy rain for southern Germany, further north dry and
bright. A dry and bright day for the British Isles and the Low
Countries. A few showers for Denmark, mostly light. A mostly dry and
sunny day for Poland, but some heavy rain is possible later in the day
in far south. Unsettled weather for Norway and Sweden mostly in the
north and west with plenty of showers, possibly wintry over high
ground, but drier brighter further south. Some afternoon showers for
Finland and the Baltic States. Early rain for Belarus, clearing soon.
Some rain for western Ukraine.
Heavy and possibly thundery showers for Switzerland, Austria and
Hungary, but on a lesser extend over Czechia and Slovakia. Mostly dry
and sunny for Romania. Western Balkans will see some heavy and thundery
showers later in the day, but drier brighter further east.

Friday
Another dry and sunny day for the Iberia, with only a few showers over
far northern Spain. A mostly dry and sunny day for the British Isles,
France, the Low Countries, Germany and Poland. Scattered showers for
Norway, Sweden and Denmark, and perhaps a longer spell of rain for
southern Finland later in the day. Scattered showers over the Baltic
States, mostly over the coastal areas. Some heavy rain for southern
Belarus and Ukraine, pushes east during the day.
Plenty of showers over Central Europe early in the morning, but soon
clearing to the east passing over the Balkans and with some remaining
over Romania by the end of the evening.
A dry and sunny day for the Balearics, a few afternoon showers for
Sardinia and Corsica. Scattered showers over Italy, mostly in the
afternoon, and with a few heavy ones in north. Dry and very hot over
Greece, Turkiye and Cyprus.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 05.19 am

The first days quite cool and especially on Saturday some rain. After the weekend
Probably warmer again with more sun. Wednesday chance of a shower.

Do vr Za so ma di wo
Sunshine (%) 40 30 30 50 50 50 50
Precipitation probability (%) 10 20 30 10 10 10 30
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0/2 0 0 0/2
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 14 13 12 10 10 11 13
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 20 19 20 20 22 24 25
Wind direction N NW NW No No O ZO
Windkracht (BFT) 4 3 3 2 2 3 2


Long term, Thursday 28 August 2025 to Thursday 4 September 2025:
Great chance of a changeable weather type. Especially the first days it is still possible (free)
be warm.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 06:54 UTC 210825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
High, 1024, near Iceland moving gradually towards the British isles. Weak ridge over
the central part of the North Sea moving to the southern part of the North Sea.

Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
north to northeast 4-5, first possibly 6. good.

Thames
north to northeast 4-5. good.

Humber
north 4-5, later decreasing north to northwest 3-4. occasionally light drizzle. good,
in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
north to northwest 4-5. occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly
moderate.

Dogger
north to northwest 4-5, decreasing 3-4. occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
north to northeast 4-5, soon decreasing 3-4, backing north to northwest. occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Thames
north 4-5, soon decreasing north to northwest 3-4. occasionally light drizzle. good,
in precipitation possibly moderate.

Humber
north to northwest 3-4, occasionally 5. occasionally light drizzle. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
northwest 4-5, in the northeastern part increasing 5-6. especially later occasionally an light shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
northwest 3-4, in the northeastern part temporary increasing 4-5. especially later
occasionally an light shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

Europe forecast - August 22, 2025
High pressure northwest
Cool over the northeast.

Issued: 0530hrs Friday 22nd August 2025
Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

Locally hot over the Med

Friday
A dry and sunny day for the Iberia, with only a few showers over far
northern Spain. A mostly dry and sunny day for the British Isles,
France, the Low Countries, Germany and Poland. Scattered showers for
Norway, Sweden and Denmark, and perhaps a longer spell of rain for
southern Finland later in the day. Scattered showers over the Baltic
States, mostly over the coastal areas. Some heavy rain for southern
Belarus and Ukraine, pushes east during the day.
Plenty of showers over Central Europe early in the morning, but soon
clearing to the east passing over the Balkans and with some remaining
over Romania by the end of the evening.

Satuday
A dry and sunny day for the Portugal and Spain. France will see a
settled day with plenty of sunshine. Similar conditions over the
British Isles, with isolated showers in west. Dry and sunny for the Low
Countries. Scattered showers over northern Germany, while Poland will
see frequent showers, a few on the heavy side. Some showers for
northern Norway, northern Sweden and norther Finland, but drier sunnier
further south. Frequent showers for the Baltic States, some heavy. A
mostly dry and sunny day for Belarus and Ukraine, with isolated
showers.
Some morning showers over Switzerland and Austria soon clearing to
leave a dry and sunny day. A mostly dry and sunny day for Czechia,
Slovakia, and Hungary, while Romania and the Balkans especially over
the west will see some afternoon showers.
Isolated showers for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica, otherwise dry
and sunny. Scattered showers developing over Italy in the afternoon,
but Greece, Turkiye and Cyprus will see a hot day with plenty of
sunshine.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Friday, August 22, 2025 at 01.13 am

First half to heavily cloudy and on the cool side. From Monday considerable periods
With sun and rapidly rising temperature. From Wednesday to around 50% increasing
Chance of showers.

Vr Sat so ma di wo do do
Sunshine (%) 30 30 50 60 40 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 30 10 10 20 70 70
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 2 0 0 0/4 0/6
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 12 13 10 10 12 15 15
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 18 20 21 23 24/27 23/26 21/24
Wind direction NW NW NW NW ZO ZW ZW
Wind force (BFT) 3 3 2 2 3 3 2


Long term, Friday, August 29, 2025 to Friday 5 September 2025:
Half to heavily cloudy with a large (70-90%) chance of precipitation every day. Temperatures around the long -term average.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 07:26 UTC 220825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
High, 1023, west of England remains fairly stationary. Weak trough over Scotland
moving slowly southwards across the western part of the North Sea to Dover.

Forecast valid Friday 09:00 till Friday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
north to northwest 2-4, gradually veering southwest. occasionally a shower. good, in
precipitation possibly moderate.

Thames
west to northwest 2-4, backing west to southwest. occasionally a shower. good, in
precipitation possibly moderate.

Humber
west to northwest 3-4, occasionally 5, later veering north to northwest 2-4. occasional rain or a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
northwest 4-5, in the northeastern part possibly 6. occasional rain or a shower.
good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
northwest 2-4, occasionally 5. occasional rain or a shower. good, in precipitation
possibly moderate.


Forecast valid Friday 21:00 till Saturday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
southwest 2-4, gradually veering northwest. occasionally a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Thames
mainly west 2-4, veering north 3-4. occasionally a shower. good, in precipitation
possibly moderate.

Humber
north to northwest 2-4, occasionally 5. occasionally a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
northwest 4-5, in the eastern part 6. showers. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
north to northwest 3-4, occasionally 5. showers. good, in precipitation possibly
moderate.


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

* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm

Europe forecast - August 23, 2025
High pressure northwest
Cool over the northeast.

Issued: 0530hrs Saturday 23rd August 2025
Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos

Locally hot over the Med

Saturday
A dry and sunny day for the Portugal and Spain. France will see a
settled day with plenty of sunshine. Similar conditions over the
British Isles, with isolated showers in west. Dry and sunny for the Low
Countries. Scattered showers over northern Germany, while Poland will
see frequent showers, a few on the heavy side. Some showers for
northern Norway, northern Sweden and norther Finland, but drier sunnier
further south. Frequent showers for the Baltic States, some heavy. A
mostly dry and sunny day for Belarus and Ukraine, with isolated
showers.
Some morning showers over Switzerland and Austria soon clearing to
leave a dry and sunny day. A mostly dry and sunny day for Czechia,
Slovakia, and Hungary, while Romania and the Balkans especially over
the west will see some afternoon showers.

Sunday
A dry but rather cloudy day for Portugal. Some showers for northeastern
parts of Spain, a few heavy and thundery. A dry and mostly sunny day
for France and the Low Countries, while a few showers are possible for
the western parts of the British Isles. Some showers for northern
Germany, elsewhere sunny, with some early showers over Poland,
brightening up soon. A mostly dry and sunny day for Denmark, while
Norway, Sweden and Finland will see plenty of showers. Heavy showers
for the Baltic States, moving over northern Belarus at times. Scattered
showers for Ukraine.
Some showers over Switzerland and Austria, but a mostly dry and sunny
day for Czechia, Slovakia, and Hungary. A few showers for the western
Balkans but further east dry and sunny and cooler than of late.
A mostly dry day for the Balearics, Sardinia and Corsica. Heavy
afternoon showers for Italy. Greece, Turkiye and Cyprus will see
another sunny day with isolated showers.

* * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

Expectation (medium) long term

Dericated by the KNMI on Saturday 23 August 2025 at 1.23 am

Substantial periods with sun and (free) warm. Tuesday maximum temperatures of 25-30 ° C.
After Wednesday more clouds, occasional rain and gradually lower temperature.

Sat so ma di wo do vr
Sunshine (%) 30 50 60 60 30 30 30
Precipitation probability (%) 30 10 10 30 40 80 80
Precipitation sum (mm) 2 0 0 0/1 1/7 1/5
Minimum temp. (Gr. C) 13 10 12 14 15 15 14
Afternoon temp. (Gr. C) 18 21 24 27 25 21/24 21
Wind direction NW NW ZW Z ZW Z
Wind force (BFT) 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3


Long term, Saturday, August 30, 2025 to Saturday 6 September 2025:
First half to heavily cloudy with a large (70-90%) chance of precipitation every day.
Later the chance of precipitation decreases to around 40%. Temperatures around the long -term
average.

* * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 08:20 UTC 230825.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
high 1021 from Brittany to the Faroes moving slowly to the west of the North Sea.
weak trough over the German Bight is declining.

Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
Dover
north to northeast veering east 3-4. good.

Thames
north 4-5, decreasing 3-4. first in the eastern part risk an light shower. good, in
precipitation sometimes moderate.

Humber Dogger
north to northwest 3-4, in the western part variable 1-3. first in the eastern part
risk an light shower. good, in precipitation sometimes moderate.

German Bight
north to northwest 5-6, decreasing 4-5. isolated light showers. good, in precipitation sometimes moderate.


Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC:
Dover
mainly east 3-4, decreasing 2-3. good.

Thames Humber
variable 2-4. risk an light shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

German Bight
north to northwest 4-5, in the western part decreasing 2-4. risk an light shower.
good, in precipitation possibly moderate.

Dogger
variable 2-4. good.


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