• forecast Europe and North Sea

    From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 12:00:22
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    No GRIB2 files found in ./forecast
    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, July 29, 2026 at 3:34 am

    Warm and sunny summer weather with sometimes a chance of a (thunder) shower.

    Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Sunshine (%) 90 50 40 50 50 60 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 30 30 20 20 20 40
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/5 0/5 0 0 0 0/10
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 17 19 16 14 14 15 18
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 29/35 24/32 26 25 26/30 27/33 25/28
    Wind direction Z W W N NO NO SW
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 3 2 2 3


    Long term, Wednesday August 5, 2026 to Wednesday August 12, 2026:
    A fairly high chance (70%) of temperatures around or slightly below normal. It is
    mainly dry.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Thursday, July 30, 2026 12:04:18
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Saturday 1 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.7'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~69%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.2'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~44%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 24.8'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~57%, and 1014 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.2'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~51%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 20.8'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~63%, and 1017 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~49%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 20.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~68%, and 1016 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~66%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 13.2'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1010 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 23.2'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.7'C, clear skies, a few light showers, E wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~42%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 24.1'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~62%, and 1014 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~50%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 19.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1016 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.8'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 0.5 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 14.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1017 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.1'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.7'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.7'C, quite cloudy, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1020 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, NNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, NNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 8.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1017 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 3:14 am

    Less warm on Friday and Saturday with some (thunder) showers on Friday. Then gradually warmer again with over 30°C on Monday, followed by some rain thunderstorms and some cooling.

    Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Sunshine (%) 50 40 50 60 60 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 30 30 20 20 20 50 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/5 0/5 0/1 0 0 0/10 0/2
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 19 16 14 14 15 18 15/18
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 24/32 26 25 26/30 27/33 25/28 23/26
    Wind direction W NW N NO NO SW W
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 2 2 3 3


    Long term, Thursday August 6, 2026 to Thursday August 13, 2026:
    A fairly high chance (70%) of slightly changeable summer weather at temperatures around or
    slightly below normal. At the end of the period the chance of (very) warm weather increases
    dry summer weather increases to approximately 30%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Friday, July 31, 2026 12:03:50
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Sunday 2 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.8'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.1'C, partly cloudy, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~44%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 24.6'C, partly cloudy, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~58%, and 1012 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.3'C, partly cloudy, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.1'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~47%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 22.3'C, partly cloudy, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~61%, and 1013 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.7'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~44%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 20.4'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1017 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 12.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1011 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.9'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.3'C, clear skies, a few light showers, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~43%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 23.9'C, clear skies, a few light showers, E wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~62%, and 1014 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~52%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 19.4'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1017 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 15.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1017 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.7'C, overcast, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~80%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.1'C, overcast, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 15.2'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1017 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.0'C, quite cloudy, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.1'C, partly cloudy, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 8.5'C, quite cloudy, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1019 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 3:14 am

    Less warm on Friday and Saturday with some (thunder) showers on Friday. Then gradually warmer again with over 30°C on Monday, followed by some rain thunderstorms and some cooling.

    Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Sunshine (%) 50 40 50 60 60 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 30 30 20 20 20 50 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/5 0/5 0/1 0 0 0/10 0/2
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 19 16 14 14 15 18 15/18
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 24/32 26 25 26/30 27/33 25/28 23/26
    Wind direction W NW N NO NO SW W
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 2 2 3 3


    Long term, Thursday August 6, 2026 to Thursday August 13, 2026:
    A fairly high chance (70%) of slightly changeable summer weather at temperatures around or
    slightly below normal. At the end of the period the chance of (very) warm weather increases
    dry summer weather increases to approximately 30%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Saturday, August 01, 2026 12:00:08
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    No GRIB2 files found in ./forecast
    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 3:14 am

    Less warm on Friday and Saturday with some (thunder) showers on Friday. Then gradually warmer again with over 30°C on Monday, followed by some rain thunderstorms and some cooling.

    Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Sunshine (%) 50 40 50 60 60 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 30 30 20 20 20 50 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/5 0/5 0/1 0 0 0/10 0/2
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 19 16 14 14 15 18 15/18
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 24/32 26 25 26/30 27/33 25/28 23/26
    Wind direction W NW N NO NO SW W
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 2 2 3 3


    Long term, Thursday August 6, 2026 to Thursday August 13, 2026:
    A fairly high chance (70%) of slightly changeable summer weather at temperatures around or
    slightly below normal. At the end of the period the chance of (very) warm weather increases
    dry summer weather increases to approximately 30%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Sunday, August 02, 2026 12:04:10
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Tuesday 4 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.3'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~54%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 23.9'C, clear skies, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1016 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.2'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~61%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 21.8'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1015 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~44%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 22.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~70%, and 1014 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 12.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1013 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 23.4'C, clear skies, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 30.1'C, clear skies, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~40%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 24.5'C, clear skies, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~60%, and 1015 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~45%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 19.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1016 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.8'C, overcast, rain about 2.2 mm, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.1 mm, SE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 16.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.9 mm, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~86%, and 1009 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.1'C, overcast, rain about 2.3 mm, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~94%, and 1005 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.4'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.4 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1006 hPa.
    Night: around 15.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1008 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.2'C, quite cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~89%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 9.3'C, quite cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1018 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Sunday, August 2, 2026 at 3:52 am

    Very warm on Monday and Tuesday, then it cools down. Chances of this, especially on Tuesday
    some strong thunderstorms. Furthermore, it remains largely dry.

    Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Sunshine (%) 60 70 50 40 40 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 20 40 20 30 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/3 1/10 0/1 0/3 0/1 0/1
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 14 18 20 19 16 14 13
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 28 34 32 27 23 22 22/25
    Wind direction E SE SW SW W NW N
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 4 3 3 2


    Long term, Sunday August 9, 2026 to Sunday August 16, 2026:
    A fairly high chance (60-70%) of temperatures around the long-term averages only a single (thunder) shower. From about August 11th it seems again
    to become warmer, but the chance of extreme heat is still small.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Monday, August 03, 2026 12:04:10
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Wednesday 5 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.2'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.8'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~53%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 23.9'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1018 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.4'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~57%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 20.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1019 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.6'C, clear skies, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~45%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 22.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~68%, and 1015 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 13.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1010 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 23.7'C, clear skies, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~63%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 30.4'C, clear skies, a few light showers, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~40%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 24.7'C, clear skies, SSE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~60%, and 1015 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.7'C, partly cloudy, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~45%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 21.2'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1015 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.8 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 15.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1011 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, WNW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 2.1 mm, WNW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 14.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1015 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.5'C, overcast, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.7'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 9.3'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1012 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Monday, August 3, 2026 at 1:03 am

    Periods of sunshine and dry in most places. Less warm. Possible on Friday
    rain.

    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
    Sunshine (%) 70 50 40 40 40 40 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 30 20 30 20 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/3 1/10 0/1 0/3 0/1 0/1 0/2
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 18 19 19 16 14 13 14
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 34 32 27 23 22 22/25 23/26
    Wind direction SE SW SW W NW N SW
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 4 3 3 2 3


    Long term, Monday August 10, 2026 to Monday August 17, 2026:
    Periods of sunshine with a small (approximately 20%) chance of rain every day. Possibly
    it will get hot again, the chance is about 50%. Around the weekend of 15
    In August, the chance of precipitation increases to about 50% and increases heat off strongly.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Tuesday, August 04, 2026 12:04:38
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Thursday 6 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.3'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~53%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 24.1'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1018 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.7'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~50%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 19.6'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1021 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.9'C, partly cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 1.5 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~47%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 20.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1017 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.3 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1006 hPa.
    Night: around 13.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1006 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 23.9'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~62%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 30.2'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~41%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 24.7'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~62%, and 1014 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.5'C, clear skies, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~72%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~48%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 22.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1013 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1020 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1024 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.1'C, overcast - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1024 hPa.
    Night: around 14.3'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1023 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.7'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~90%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.1'C, overcast, rain about 2.6 mm, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 8.7'C, overcast, rain about 3.6 mm, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1008 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, August 4, 2026 at 1:27 am

    Periods of sunshine and dry in most places. Warm again in the weekend.

    Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Sunshine (%) 70 60 50 50 60 50 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 20 20 10 30 30
    Precipitation sum (mm) 1 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/1
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 20 20 16 13 13 16 17
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 33 27 23 23 26 28 24/28
    Wind direction SW SW W W SE SW W
    Wind force (bft) 3 4 3 2 3 3 3


    Long term, Tuesday August 11, 2026 to Tuesday August 18, 2026:
    Periods of sunshine with a small (10-20%) chance of rain every day. Probably
    it will remain warm to very warm, the chance is about 60%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Wednesday, August 05, 2026 12:04:10
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Friday 7 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.4'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.1'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~48%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 24.8'C, clear skies, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~60%, and 1017 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.6'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.4'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~44%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 20.0'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1019 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~48%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 18.5'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~65%, and 1019 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 12.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1010 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 23.8'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~68%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.0'C, partly cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 1.1 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~50%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 24.0'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1014 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.1'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 2.5 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 20.3'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1013 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 15.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1018 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 15.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1019 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~1002 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.2'C, overcast, snow about 3.0 mm, NE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1003 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.3'C, overcast, snow about 4.8 mm, NE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1002 hPa.
    Night: around 8.0'C, overcast, snow about 4.4 mm, NE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1003 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, August 5, 2026 at 5:25 am

    Periods of sunshine and dry in most places, with normal temperatures. In the
    It will be warmer again at the weekend with tropical temperatures inland. Sunday
    and on Monday there is a small chance of a (thunder) shower, especially in the southeast.

    Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Sunshine (%) 40 70 50 80 70 50 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 30 30 20 10 20 30 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/1 0/3 0/1 0/1 0/2 0/1 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 20 16 14 13 14 17 14
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 25 23 22 22/25 25/30 24/28 25/28
    Wind direction SW W NW N SW W E
    Wind force (bft) 4 3 3 2 3 3 2


    Long term, Wednesday August 12, 2026 to Wednesday August 19, 2026:
    Periods of sunshine, warm and initially most dry. Later next week the
    chance of less warm and wetter weather increases to approximately 30%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Thursday, August 06, 2026 12:04:10
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Saturday 8 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.1'C, clear skies, SSW wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~71%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.6'C, clear skies, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~45%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 24.8'C, clear skies, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~61%, and 1015 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.6'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~66%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.9'C, partly cloudy, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~41%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 21.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~56%, and 1016 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.4'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~42%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 19.1'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~60%, and 1019 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1011 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 12.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1011 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 23.0'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 23.8'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1016 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~52%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 18.3'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1016 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 16.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1013 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.8'C, overcast, rain about 2.2 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 16.0'C, overcast, rain about 2.2 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1014 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.7'C, overcast, snow about 2.5 mm, NNE wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1004 hPa.
    Midday: around 6.8'C, overcast, snow about 3.5 mm, NNE wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1005 hPa.
    Night: around 6.4'C, overcast, snow about 1.9 mm, NNE wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1006 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 5:02 am

    Periods of sunshine, dry and gradually warmer with tropical temperatures inland temperatures. There is a small chance of this on Sunday and Monday, especially in the southeast
    a (thunder) shower. On Monday and Tuesday the temperature temporarily increases back, but it will probably remain summery.

    Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Sunshine (%) 70 50 80 70 50 50 60
    Precipitation probability (%) 30 20 10 20 30 20 10
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/3 0/1 0/1 0/2 0/1 0 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 16 14 13 14 17 14 15
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 23 23 23/26 27/32 24/28 25/28 28/32
    Wind direction W NW N SW W O O
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 2 3 3 2 2


    Long term, Thursday August 13, 2026 to Thursday August 20, 2026:
    Periods of sunshine, very warm and initially most dry. Takes next weekend
    the chance of less warm and wetter weather increases to approximately 50%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Friday, August 07, 2026 12:04:16
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Sunday 9 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.2'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.2'C, clear skies, a few light showers, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~47%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 24.7'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~61%, and 1015 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.8'C, partly cloudy, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~47%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 22.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~65%, and 1016 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.4'C, partly cloudy, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~37%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 20.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~57%, and 1017 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1007 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1008 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1007 hPa.
    Night: around 13.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1006 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.7'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~72%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.5'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~49%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 23.7'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~68%, and 1017 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.6'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~49%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 17.3'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1018 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, WSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 15.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1013 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.6'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.5'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 15.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1016 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 5.5'C, overcast, a few light showers, N wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 7.2'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1012 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Friday, August 7, 2026 at 5:15 am

    Lots of sun, dry and warm with tropical temperatures inland. On Monday and
    On Tuesday the temperature temporarily takes a step back, but remains there probably in summer. From Thursday it will possibly be very warm, with in
    the southeast temperatures of 35°C or more.

    Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Sunshine (%) 50 80 70 50 50 60 70
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 10 20 30 20 10 10
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/1 0 0 0/1 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 14 13 14 17 14 15 16/21
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 23 23/26 28/32 24/27 25/28 28/32 31/35
    Wind direction NW N SW W O O SE
    Wind force (bft) 3 2 3 3 2 2 2


    Long term, Friday August 14, 2026 to Friday August 21, 2026:
    Initially still sunny, dry and warm. The chances increase from next weekend
    a transition to a less warm and more changeable weather type towards 50-60%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Saturday, August 08, 2026 12:04:12
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Monday 10 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.6'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.9'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~48%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 24.7'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~61%, and 1015 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~80%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~54%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 21.7'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~69%, and 1018 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~42%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 20.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~64%, and 1016 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1003 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1004 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.1 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1003 hPa.
    Night: around 12.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.9 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1004 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.5'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~69%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.0'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~45%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 23.7'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~65%, and 1016 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.6'C, clear skies, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.7'C, partly cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~46%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 18.2'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1014 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.6'C, quite cloudy, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1020 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.4'C, partly cloudy, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.9'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 15.2'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1021 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.2'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~86%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 10.4'C, partly cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 9.4'C, partly cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1015 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, August 8, 2026 at 2:21 am

    Lots of sun, dry and warm, with tropical temperatures inland. On Monday and
    On Tuesday the temperature temporarily takes a step back, but remains there probably in summer. From Thursday it will possibly be very warm, with in
    the southeast temperatures of 35 °C or higher.

    Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Sunshine (%) 80 70 60 60 80 80 70
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 10 20 10 10 10 10
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0/1 0 0 0 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 13 14 17 14 15 16/21 19
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 23/26 28/32 24/27 25/28 28/32 31/35 32
    Wind direction N SW W O O SE S
    Wind force (bft) 2 3 3 2 2 2 2


    Long term, Saturday August 15, 2026 to Saturday August 22, 2026:
    Initially periods of sun and dry weather. From Sunday the chance of one increases
    transition to less warm weather to 60-70%. The chances of precipitation
    will increase to 40%, but much precipitation is not expected.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Sunday, August 09, 2026 12:04:08
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Tuesday 11 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.8'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.5'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~46%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 25.1'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~59%, and 1016 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.5'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.2'C, clear skies, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~50%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 22.4'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1019 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.3'C, partly cloudy, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~42%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 18.4'C, clear skies - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~59%, and 1021 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 12.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm, NW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 10.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1013 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 23.3'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.9'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~42%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 24.4'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~62%, and 1016 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~51%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 17.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1014 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.8'C, quite cloudy, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.4'C, quite cloudy, SE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1023 hPa.
    Night: around 16.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1022 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.9'C, quite cloudy, SE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 17.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, SSE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1019 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.4'C, quite cloudy, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 10.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 9.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.0 mm, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1010 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at 1:46 am

    Lots of sun, dry and warm, with tropical temperatures inland. Does on Tuesday the temperature has temporarily taken a step back, but it will probably remain so
    summers. It may become very warm from Thursday, with temperatures in the southeast
    temperatures of 35 °C or higher.

    Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Sunshine (%) 70 60 60 80 80 70 70
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 20 10 10 10 10 10
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/1 0 0 0 0 0/1
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 14 17 14 15 16/21 19 18
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 28/32 24/27 25/28 28/32 31/35 32 25/29
    Wind direction SW W O O SE S N
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 2 2 2 2 2


    Long term, Sunday August 16, 2026 to Sunday August 23, 2026:
    Plenty of room for the sun, with a low to reasonable chance (30–40%) of sun every day
    an occasional rain or thunderstorm. The temperatures are probably mostly around the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Monday, August 10, 2026 12:04:14
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Wednesday 12 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.5'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.5'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~44%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 25.8'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~58%, and 1018 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.5'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~66%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.1'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~42%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 23.9'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1020 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1025 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.9'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~63%, and 1025 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~36%, and 1025 hPa.
    Night: around 18.5'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~52%, and 1025 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 13.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~60%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 10.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1021 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 23.6'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~62%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.2'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~42%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 24.1'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1019 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~48%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 15.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1019 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.5'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.5 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 18.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1021 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.2'C, overcast, rain about 1.1 mm, S wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 18.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1019 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).
    Dawn: around 9.1'C, overcast, rain about 0.9 mm, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 10.3'C, overcast, rain about 1.5 mm, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1006 hPa.
    Night: around 9.9'C, overcast, rain about 3.1 mm, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~93%, and 1006 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Monday, August 10, 2026 at 5:09 am

    Lots of sun, dry and warm, with tropical temperatures inland. Vanaf donderdag it will be very warm, with temperatures of 35 °C or higher in the southeast. From
    There is a chance of rain or thunderstorms on Saturday and less warm on Sunday.

    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
    Sunshine (%) 60 60 80 80 70 70 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 10 10 10 10 10 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/1 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/1
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 17 14 15 16/21 19 18 16
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 24/27 25/28 28/32 31/35 32 25/29 24
    Wind direction W O O SE S N N
    Wind force (bft) 3 2 2 2 2 2 2


    Long term, Monday August 17, 2026 to Monday August 24, 2026:
    Sunny periods, with a low to reasonable chance (30–40%) of one every day
    some rain or thunderstorms. The temperatures are probably often around long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 12:04:06
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Thursday 13 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.9'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.7'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~44%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 25.9'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~59%, and 1019 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.5'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~60%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.4'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~38%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 24.7'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~52%, and 1019 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1024 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.6'C, clear skies, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~60%, and 1026 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.8'C, clear skies, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~33%, and 1024 hPa.
    Night: around 19.8'C, clear skies, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~49%, and 1024 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~63%, and 1023 hPa.
    Night: around 12.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1021 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.3'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~60%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.9'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~42%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 23.1'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1019 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.0'C, partly cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~44%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 14.6'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~64%, and 1022 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 18.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1018 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~95%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 18.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1019 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.0'C, overcast, rain about 1.1 mm, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~96%, and 1003 hPa.
    Midday: around 10.6'C, overcast, rain about 0.9 mm, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~92%, and 1005 hPa.
    Night: around 9.9'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~93%, and 1006 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at 12:54 am

    Sunny, dry and very warm. Friday will be the hottest day, especially in the southeast and east possible heat force 9. Gradually from Saturday
    cooling, more clouds and possibly occasional showers.

    Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Sunshine (%) 70 90 90 80 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 0 0 0 40 30 30
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0 0/2 0 0/3
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 12 13 16 18 18 15 14/17
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 25 29 33 35 26/30 23/26 22/26
    Wind direction NE O SE W N NW SW
    Wind force (bft) 2 2 2 2 3 3 3


    Long term, Tuesday August 18, 2026 to Tuesday August 25, 2026:
    Slightly changeable and maximum temperatures around the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 12:04:06
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Friday 14 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.9'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~47%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 25.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~62%, and 1016 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.7'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~41%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 24.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1016 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.7'C, clear skies, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~56%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.2'C, clear skies, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~30%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 20.7'C, clear skies, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~48%, and 1018 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.6'C, overcast, rain about 0.9 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.9'C, overcast, rain about 1.2 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 13.5'C, overcast, rain about 1.6 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1013 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.5'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~60%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.3'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~40%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 22.4'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~58%, and 1017 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.4'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.4'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~43%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.7'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1020 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 17.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1017 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.1'C, overcast, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 16.3'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1021 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.8'C, overcast, rain about 0.5 mm, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.3'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 8.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1013 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 1:05 am

    Sunny, dry and very warm. Friday will be the hottest day, especially in the southeast and east possible heat force 9. Gradual cooling from Saturday
    which may be accompanied by thunderstorms. Changeable after Saturday and temperatures around the long-term average.

    Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Sunshine (%) 90 90 90 40 30 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 0 10 70 30 50 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 1/4 0/1 0/4 1/5
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 13 17 18 19 16 14 15
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 27 33 35 26/29 24 23 23
    Wind direction E SE W N N SW W
    Wind force (bft) 2 2 2 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Wednesday August 19, 2026 to Wednesday August 26, 2026:
    Slightly changeable and maximum temperatures around or slightly below long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Thursday, August 13, 2026 12:04:10
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Saturday 15 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.3'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~54%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 23.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~69%, and 1014 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~52%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 22.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1016 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.9'C, clear skies, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~58%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~32%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 21.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~54%, and 1014 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1007 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.4'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1008 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.1'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1007 hPa.
    Night: around 13.6'C, overcast, rain about 1.1 mm, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%, and 1007 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.2'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~61%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.5'C, clear skies, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~40%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 22.3'C, clear skies, ESE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~60%, and 1015 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.5'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~68%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.5'C, quite cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~44%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 16.3'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~69%, and 1016 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 15.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1018 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.5'C, quite cloudy, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 15.3'C, overcast, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1022 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~88%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 8.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1016 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, August 13, 2026 at 5:03 am

    Gradual cooling from Saturday, which may be accompanied by some rain on Saturday
    thunderstorms. Changeable after the weekend with maximum temperatures gradually slightly below the long-term average.

    Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Sunshine (%) 100 90 50 30 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 0 10 50 30 50 80 70
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0/3 0/2 0/3 2/7 1/4
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 17 18 18 16 14 15 15
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 33 35 28 24 22/25 21/24 21
    Wind direction O W N N W W W
    Wind force (bft) 2 2 3 2 3 4 3


    Long term, Thursday August 20, 2026 to Thursday August 27, 2026:
    High chance (70-80%) of changeable weather with maximum temperatures around or slightly below the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Friday, August 14, 2026 12:04:08
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Sunday 16 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.8'C, partly cloudy, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~51%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 24.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~65%, and 1015 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.2'C, quite cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~80%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~56%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 21.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1017 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.2'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 0.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~44%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 19.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1014 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~89%, and 1005 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1005 hPa.
    Night: around 12.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1006 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.5'C, clear skies, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~65%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.0'C, clear skies, a few light showers, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~43%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 22.6'C, clear skies, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1014 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.3'C, partly cloudy, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~47%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 17.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1010 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.5'C, overcast, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.3'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 15.6'C, overcast, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1018 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.8'C, overcast, rain about 0.5 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.6'C, overcast, rain about 1.3 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 16.2'C, overcast, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1018 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~90%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 9.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1015 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Friday, August 14, 2026 at 5:07 am

    Occasionally sunny and from Tuesday also some showers, possibly with thunder. The
    maximum temperatures are usually around the long-term average.

    Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Sunshine (%) 90 50 30 30 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 50 20 40 60 70 70
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/2 0 0/2 0/8 1/6 0/6
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 18 19 15 15 14/17 15/18 14
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 35 28 24 23 23/26 22/25 20/23
    Wind direction W N NW NW SW W W
    Wind force (bft) 2 3 2 2 3 3 3


    Long term, Friday August 21, 2026 to Friday August 28, 2026:
    High chance (60-70%) of changeable weather with maximum temperatures around or slightly below the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Saturday, August 15, 2026 12:00:20
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    No GRIB2 files found in ./forecast
    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 3:17 am

    Occasionally sunny and from Tuesday also some showers, possibly with thunder. The
    maximum temperatures are around the long-term average.

    Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Sunshine (%) 50 50 30 20 50 50 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 50 20 40 80 70 70 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/2 0 0/2 5/14 1/6 1/5 0/4
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 19 15 15 15 15 14 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 27 24 23 23 22 21 20/23
    Wind direction N N NW SW W W W
    Wind force (bft) 4 3 2 3 4 4 3


    Long term, Saturday August 22, 2026 to Saturday August 29, 2026:
    High chance (60-70%) of changeable weather with maximum temperatures around or slightly below the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Sunday, August 16, 2026 12:04:06
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Tuesday 18 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.1'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.7'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~46%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 25.2'C, clear skies, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~60%, and 1014 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.4'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~57%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 20.7'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1014 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.0'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 0.8 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 16.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1011 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 13.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1006 hPa.
    Night: around 11.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1006 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~55%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 21.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~72%, and 1012 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1005 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1005 hPa.
    Night: around 16.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1005 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.5'C, overcast, rain about 1.1 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.7'C, overcast, rain about 1.2 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 15.5'C, overcast, rain about 1.3 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1008 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.0'C, overcast, a few light showers, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.3'C, overcast, a few light showers, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 15.7'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.9 mm, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1010 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 8.7'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1012 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Sunday, August 16, 2026 at 5:03 am

    Lots of clouds and periods of rain on Tuesday and Wednesday. From Thursday onwards
    sunny and some showers. There is a chance of thunder. The maximum temperatures are around the long-term average.

    Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Sunshine (%) 40 30 20 40 50 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 60 90 80 80 80 60
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 1/4 5/10 1/5 2/7 2/7 1/5
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 15 15 14 15 13 13 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 23 21 20 22 22 20 20
    Wind direction N NW SW W SW W W
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 4 4 4 3


    Long term, Sunday August 23, 2026 to Sunday August 30, 2026:
    Occasional sun and decreasing chances of precipitation. Increasing from mid-week
    chance of changeable weather with maximum temperatures around or slightly below long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Monday, August 17, 2026 12:00:24
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    No GRIB2 files found in ./forecast
    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Monday, August 17, 2026 at 3:54 am

    Lots of clouds and periods of rain. There is a chance of showers from Thursday storm. Every now and then the sun comes out. Drier and more sun on Sunday. The maximum temperatures are around or slightly below the long-term average.

    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
    Sunshine (%) 30 20 40 50 40 40 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 80 90 80 80 80 70 70
    Precipitation sum (mm) 3/8 5/10 2/7 2/7 2/7 1/5 0/2
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 13 14 15 13 13 12 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 21 20 22 22 22 20 21
    Wind direction NW SW W SW W W W
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 4 4 4 3 2


    Long term, Monday August 24, 2026 to Monday August 31, 2026:
    Monday and Tuesday periods of sunshine and mainly dry. There is approximately a 30% chance of one
    (permanently) more changeable weather with more clouds and rain. From halfway through
    week, increasing chance of changeable weather with a fairly high chance of rain every day
    and maximum temperatures around or slightly below the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 12:04:12
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Thursday 20 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 22.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1014 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~63%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 18.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1011 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1008 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.3 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1008 hPa.
    Night: around 17.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1009 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1001 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1001 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.9 mm, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1001 hPa.
    Night: around 11.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~89%, and 1002 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~49%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 23.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~70%, and 1013 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 17.2'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1010 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1007 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, N wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1005 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, N wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1007 hPa.
    Night: around 13.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, N wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1009 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, NNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1006 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, N wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 13.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, N wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1012 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.8'C, overcast, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.6'C, quite cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 9.0'C, quite cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1017 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 at 3:35 am

    Lots of clouds and showers, with a risk of thunder. Every now and then the sun comes
    emerge. Drier and more sun on Sunday. The maximum temperatures are around or slightly below the long-term average.

    Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Sunshine (%) 20 40 50 40 40 50 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 90 80 80 80 70 40 40
    Precipitation sum (mm) 5/10 2/7 2/7 2/7 1/5 0/2 0/2
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 14 15 13 13 12 12 11
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 20 22 22 22 20 21 21
    Wind direction SW SW SW W W W NO
    Wind force (bft) 4 3 4 4 3 2 3


    Long term, Tuesday August 25, 2026 to Tuesday September 1, 2026:
    Initially there is a 70% chance of dry and fairly sunny weather. From halfway increasing chance of changeable weather during the week, with a fairly high chance of rain every day
    rain and maximum temperatures around or slightly below the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 12:04:22
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Friday 21 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 21.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1014 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.8'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 2.0 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 16.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1015 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.9 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~63%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1011 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1004 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~91%, and 1002 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1004 hPa.
    Night: around 11.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~89%, and 1005 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~72%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 3.1 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 23.4'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.2 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~70%, and 1012 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1011 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 18.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1011 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, NNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, NNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 13.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, NNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1016 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, N wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 13.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1019 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.4'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 10.1'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 9.8'C, overcast, rain about 2.7 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1011 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 at 4:10 am

    Lots of clouds and showers, especially on Thursday and Friday
    storm. Every now and then the sun also appears. Temporarily on Sundays and Mondays
    drier and more sun. Maximum temperatures are around or slightly below
    long-term average.

    Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Sunshine (%) 40 50 40 40 50 50 60
    Precipitation probability (%) 80 80 80 60 30 30 40
    Precipitation sum (mm) 2/7 2/7 2/7 1/5 0/2 0/2 0/6
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 16 14 13 12 12 11 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 21 21 20 20 20 21 22
    Wind direction SW SW W W W NE O
    Wind force (bft) 3 4 4 3 2 3 3


    Long term, Wednesday August 26, 2026 to Wednesday September 2, 2026:
    Fairly changeable weather with around 50% rain daily with maximum temperatures around or slightly below the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Thursday, August 20, 2026 12:04:16
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Saturday 22 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.7'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.9'C, clear skies, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~53%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 22.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1015 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~86%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 16.8'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1019 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.9 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~63%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 14.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1016 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.5'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~89%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1008 hPa.
    Night: around 11.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1008 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~72%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~51%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 22.7'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~68%, and 1014 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 3.0 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~55%, and 1008 hPa.
    Night: around 18.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 2.3 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1009 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 13.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1022 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1025 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.4'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.9'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1025 hPa.
    Night: around 13.9'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1025 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
    Dawn: around 9.8'C, overcast, rain about 2.2 mm, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 10.1'C, overcast, rain about 4.2 mm, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1005 hPa.
    Night: around 9.1'C, overcast, rain about 2.2 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1005 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, August 20, 2026 at 3:41 am

    First quite a lot of clouds and showers, mainly on Thursday and Friday
    chance of thunder. Every now and then the sun also appears. On Sunday and Monday
    temporarily drier and increasing chances of precipitation again from Tuesday. The
    maximum temperatures are around or slightly below the long-term average, from rising slightly on Tuesday.

    Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Sunshine (%) 30 30 30 40 50 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 80 80 60 30 30 40 40
    Precipitation sum (mm) 2/7 2/7 1/5 0/2 0/2 0/3 0/3
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 14 13 12 12 11 12 15
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 20 20 20 20 21 23 25
    Wind direction SW W W W NE O S
    Wind force (bft) 4 4 3 2 3 3 2


    Long term, Thursday August 27, 2026 to Thursday September 3, 2026:
    Variable weather with around 60% rain daily with maximum temperatures around or slightly below the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Friday, August 21, 2026 12:04:14
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Sunday 23 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~54%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 22.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1014 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.9'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 18.1'C, partly cloudy, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~66%, and 1019 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~54%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.2'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1020 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 13.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 11.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1011 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.3'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.7'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~47%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 22.0'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~65%, and 1017 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~51%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 17.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1011 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1025 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.7'C, quite cloudy, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1024 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1025 hPa.
    Night: around 14.2'C, quite cloudy, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~80%, and 1024 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1026 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.6'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1026 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1026 hPa.
    Night: around 14.4'C, partly cloudy, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1024 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~1004 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.2'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, S wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1002 hPa.
    Midday: around 10.8'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.7 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1004 hPa.
    Night: around 9.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1006 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Friday, August 21, 2026 at 4:28 am

    Showers on Friday and Saturday, with local thunderstorms possible, especially on Friday.
    Then mostly dry and more sun. More (thunder) showers from Wednesday.
    Afternoon temperatures are around 21°C, from Tuesday it will be warmer on Thursday
    possible tropical temperatures in the south and east.

    Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Sunshine (%) 30 30 40 50 60 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 80 60 40 10 20 40 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 2/7 1/5 0/1 0 0/1 0/3 3/13
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 12 12 12 10 12 15 18
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 20 20 21 22 24 26 28
    Wind direction W W W NE O S SE
    Wind force (bft) 4 3 2 3 3 2 3


    Long term, Friday August 28, 2026 to Friday September 4, 2026:
    Changeable weather with around 60% chance of rain (showers) every day, but also occasionally
    Sun. The maximum temperatures are around or slightly below the long-term average,
    the minimum temperatures above the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Saturday, August 22, 2026 12:04:12
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Monday 24 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 21.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1013 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~60%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 18.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.4 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1012 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.0'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~53%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 15.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1018 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 11.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1016 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.1'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~68%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.3'C, clear skies, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~47%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 22.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1016 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~52%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 15.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1015 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.1'C, quite cloudy, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~86%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.2'C, quite cloudy, ESE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 15.0'C, quite cloudy, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1020 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.0'C, partly cloudy, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.6'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 15.7'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1017 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.9'C, overcast, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~88%, and 1011 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.9'C, overcast - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 3.0 mm, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 8.9'C, overcast, rain about 4.1 mm, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1008 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at 12:34 am

    Dry, periods of sunshine and transition to summer temperatures. From Wednesday increasing chance of thunderstorms. Less warm on Friday.

    Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Sunshine (%) 40 40 60 60 40 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 60 30 10 30 50 80 80
    Precipitation sum (mm) 1/5 0/1 0 0 0/6 4/12 3/8
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 12 12 11 12 15 17 15
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 19 20 22 24 24/27 25/28 22
    Wind direction NW NW O O S SE SW
    Wind force (bft) 3 2 2 3 3 3 4


    Long term, Saturday August 29, 2026 to Saturday September 5, 2026:
    First there is a high chance of changeable weather with more than a 90% chance of rain every day
    precipitation. From the beginning of September, the daily chance of precipitation decreases to approx
    50%. The temperature is probably around the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:2/100 to All on Sunday, August 23, 2026 12:04:00
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Tuesday 25 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 21.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1013 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm with a slight chance of thunder, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~90%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 18.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%, and 1011 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm with a slight chance of thunder, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~59%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 16.2'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1016 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 11.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~83%, and 1021 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~54%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 22.2'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.8 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~75%, and 1014 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~52%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 15.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1017 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.3'C, quite cloudy, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 15.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1015 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.1'C, overcast, a few light showers, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.0'C, overcast, a few light showers, E wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 16.3'C, overcast, rain about 2.8 mm, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1011 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~80%, and 1013 h
    SEEN-BY: 1/100 101 102 103 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 116 117 118 SEEN-BY: 1/119 120 121 122 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 133 136 137 138 139 SEEN-BY: 1/140 141 142 143 144 145 147 149 150 152 153 155 156 157 158 160 161 SEEN-BY: 1/162 163 164 166 168 169 171 172 174 175 177 181 182 183 186 187 188 SEEN-BY: 1/189 190 191 193 194 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 SEEN-BY: 1/209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 222 223 224 225 226 SEEN-BY: 1/227 228 229 230 231 232 234 235 236 237 238 239 240 241 242 244 245 SEEN-BY: 1/246 247 249 995 2/100 105 1202 3/100 4/100 106 5/100
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Monday, August 24, 2026 12:04:06
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Wednesday 26 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.5'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 21.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1013 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.7'C, quite cloudy, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~66%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 19.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.2 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1011 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~59%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 17.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1018 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1026 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1025 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1026 hPa.
    Night: around 11.7'C, partly cloudy, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~83%, and 1026 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~57%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 22.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~77%, and 1016 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~54%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.7'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.6 mm, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1021 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, ESE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 16.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm with a slight chance of thunder, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1014 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.5'C, overcast, rain about 1.6 mm, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.3'C, overcast, rain about 1.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 16.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, E wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1009 hPa.

    Iceland: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.7'C, overcast, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.6'C, overcast, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 7.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1022 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *
























    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 12:04:18
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Thursday 27 August 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 20.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1014 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~63%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 19.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.6 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~83%, and 1011 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.0'C, partly cloudy, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.3'C, partly cloudy, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 18.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1017 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1025 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.2'C, quite cloudy, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1027 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1025 hPa.
    Night: around 11.8'C, quite cloudy, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1024 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.6'C, clear skies, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~53%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 23.1'C, clear skies, a few light showers, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1017 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~57%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 14.4'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1022 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, ESE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.3 mm with a slight chance of thunder, ESE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1010 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.1'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, ENE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~94%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.6'C, overcast, rain about 3.5 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1008 hPa.
    Night: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.9 mm, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~93%, and 1007 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.8'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 7.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1018 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 at 5:42 am

    Warm on Thursday, but also an increasing chance of heavy thunderstorms. From Friday
    less warm and regular showers.

    Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Sunshine (%) 80 60 30 20 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 10 20 70 90 80 80 80
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 2/9 6/14 2/8 2/6 3/9
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 12 14 17 17 14 15 15
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 25 25 28 23 22 23 21
    Wind direction O O SE SW SW SW SW
    Wind force (bft) 4 3 3 3 3 3 4


    Long term, Tuesday September 1, 2026 to Tuesday September 8, 2026:
    First there is a high chance of changeable weather with an 80-90% chance of precipitation every day.
    From the beginning of September, the daily chance of precipitation decreases to 40-70%
    greatest opportunity in the northwest. The temperature is probably around long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Wednesday, September 02, 2026 12:04:20
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Friday 4 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.7'C, partly cloudy, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.1'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~40%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 25.1'C, partly cloudy, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~54%, and 1019 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.9'C, partly cloudy, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 20.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1020 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.5 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~54%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 18.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.2 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1013 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1001 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.5'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%, and 1003 hPa.
    Midday: around 12.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.8 mm, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1001 hPa.
    Night: around 10.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.8 mm, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1000 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.6'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 27.1'C, clear skies - noticeably less cloud than earlier, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~43%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 21.7'C, clear skies, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~63%, and 1018 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1011 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 16.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1008 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.3 mm, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1003 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.8'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.5 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1005 hPa.
    Night: around 14.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, W wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1009 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.9'C, overcast, rain about 1.1 mm, W wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.9'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.1 mm, W wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 15.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1014 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~996 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.9'C, overcast, snow about 1.3 mm, N wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~89%, and 995 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.8'C, overcast, rain about 2.1 mm, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 996 hPa.
    Night: around 7.5'C, overcast, rain about 1.9 mm, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 999 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at 4:33 am

    Friday periods of rain and a lot of wind, but quite warm at first. On the weekend
    dry and sunny periods, possibly warm summers in the southeast on Sunday. After Increasing chance of rain over the weekend and gradually less warm.

    Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Sunshine (%) 30 30 20 30 40 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 50 70 90 20 20 30 70
    Precipitation sum (mm) 1 2/4 3/10 0/1 0/1 0/2 2/8
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 13 16 17 16 12 14/17 14
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 21 23 24 22 22/25 23 20
    Wind direction SW W W W SE W SW
    Wind force (bft) 3 4 4 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Wednesday September 9, 2026 to Wednesday September 16, 2026:
    On Wednesday, September 9, periods of rain and possibly a lot of wind. Then a light
    changeable weather with sometimes some rain but also regular sun. The temperature
    is probably around the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Thursday, September 03, 2026 12:04:14
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Saturday 5 September 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.5'C, partly cloudy, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 29.1'C, partly cloudy, E wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~41%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 25.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~55%, and 1019 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.0'C, partly cloudy, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.8'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~53%, and 1023 hPa.
    Night: around 19.4'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1022 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~57%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 16.3'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.5 mm, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1019 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1001 hPa).
    Dawn: around 9.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 999 hPa.
    Midday: around 11.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1001 hPa.
    Night: around 9.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1003 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.3'C, clear skies, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~65%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.2'C, clear skies, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~43%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 22.3'C, clear skies, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~65%, and 1018 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1004 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~60%, and 1005 hPa.
    Night: around 15.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1006 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 14.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1019 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.7'C, overcast, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.5'C, overcast, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 15.7'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1019 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.3'C, overcast, rain about 1.2 mm, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~86%, and 1003 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1006 hPa.
    Night: around 7.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1007 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, September 3, 2026 at 4:57 am

    Dry and sunny periods during the weekend, on Sunday and Monday in the southeast possibly warm in summer. Increasing chance of rain (especially Tuesday and Wednesday) and
    gradually less warm.

    Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Sunshine (%) 30 20 40 60 40 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 80 90 20 20 30 70 90
    Precipitation sum (mm) 2/5 3/10 0/1 0 0/2 2/8 1/8
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 16 17 16 12 14/17 14 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 22 22 20 22/25 23/26 19/23 17
    Wind direction W W W SE SW SW W
    Wind force (bft) 4 5 3 3 3 4 4


    Long term, Thursday September 10, 2026 to Thursday September 17, 2026:
    A slightly changeable weather type with sometimes some rain but also regular sun. The
    temperature is probably around or just below the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Friday, September 04, 2026 12:04:08
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Sunday 6 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 22.2'C, partly cloudy, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.5'C, partly cloudy, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~42%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 24.6'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~56%, and 1021 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.2'C, partly cloudy, E wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~49%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 20.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~68%, and 1021 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1024 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~49%, and 1024 hPa.
    Night: around 15.2'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1023 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 11.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 9.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1012 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.9'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~69%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.5'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~45%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 21.4'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1021 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.9 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~60%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 13.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1013 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.3'C, overcast, rain about 1.2 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.8'C, overcast, rain about 2.2 mm, S wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 15.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1013 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.2'C, overcast, rain about 0.8 mm, S wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.3'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, S wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 16.0'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1014 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~1002 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.6'C, quite cloudy, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1002 hPa.
    Night: around 7.6'C, overcast, rain about 3.0 mm, NNE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~87%, and 998 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Friday, September 4, 2026 at 5:24 am

    Most dry and sunny periods on Sunday and Monday, on Monday in the southeast possibly warm in summer. Increasing chance of rain (especially Tuesday and Wednesday) and
    gradually less warm.

    Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Sunshine (%) 20 50 70 60 30 30 20
    Precipitation probability (%) 90 30 10 30 70 90 80
    Precipitation sum (mm) 3/10 0/1 0 0/1 2/8 1/8 1/4
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 17 15 12 14 15 11/14 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 21 20 23 26 19/22 18 18
    Wind direction W W SE SW SW W W
    Wind force (bft) 5 3 3 3 4 4 3


    Long term, Friday September 11, 2026 to Friday September 18, 2026:
    A slightly changeable weather type with sometimes some rain but also regular sun. The
    temperature is probably around or just below the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Saturday, September 05, 2026 12:04:06
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Monday 7 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 21.6'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 28.1'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~43%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 24.2'C, clear skies, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~57%, and 1021 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 20.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1020 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~49%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 17.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1019 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 9.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 12.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 10.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1008 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.8'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.4'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~42%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 21.1'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~63%, and 1021 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~53%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 12.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1018 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.0'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.7'C, overcast, rain about 1.3 mm, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 14.6'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 2.3 mm, SW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1007 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.3'C, overcast, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.0'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 3.5 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 14.3'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.9 mm, W wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1011 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~998 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.9'C, overcast, snow about 2.2 mm, NNE wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~88%, and 995 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.3'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, snow about 2.3 mm, N wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~83%, and 998 hPa.
    Night: around 7.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1001 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 4:30 am

    Monday (summers) warm, most dry and sunny periods. Changeable from Tuesday
    with an increasing chance of rain and less heat.

    Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Sunshine (%) 50 70 70 20 40 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 30 20 20 90 80 50 70
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0/1 2/4 1/5 0/3 2/9
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 15 8 12 14 12 11 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 19 22 26 20 18 18 19
    Wind direction W S SW SW W W SW
    Wind force (bft) 4 2 3 4 4 3 3


    Long term, Saturday September 12, 2026 to Saturday September 19, 2026:
    A slightly changeable weather type with sometimes some rain but also regular sun. The
    temperature is probably around the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Sunday, September 06, 2026 12:04:04
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Tuesday 8 September 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.9'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~70%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~47%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 23.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1017 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~64%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 18.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1015 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~51%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 17.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1012 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1000 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.4'C, overcast, rain about 1.3 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1002 hPa.
    Midday: around 13.1'C, overcast, rain about 2.3 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1000 hPa.
    Night: around 11.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.8 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1000 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.2'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~67%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.9'C, clear skies, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~44%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 21.4'C, clear skies, a few light showers, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~65%, and 1016 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.4'C, partly cloudy, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~78%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.4'C, quite cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~50%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 13.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1015 hPa.

    British Isles: with low pressure nearby (~1002 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.8 mm, WSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1002 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1002 hPa.
    Night: around 13.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1005 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, W wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1008 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.9 mm, WNW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 13.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, WNW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1011 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1007 hPa).
    Dawn: around 5.7'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1006 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.9'C, clear skies - noticeably less cloud than earlier, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1007 hPa.
    Night: around 8.3'C, partly cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1005 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at 3:13 am

    Changeable and quite windy on Tuesday and Wednesday. The temperature is here around the long-term average.

    Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Sunshine (%) 70 70 20 40 40 30 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 20 90 80 50 70 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0/1 2/5 1/5 0/3 2/9 0/3
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 8 12 14 12 11 12 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 22 26 20 18 18 19 21
    Wind direction S SW SW W W SW W
    Wind force (bft) 2 3 4 4 3 3 2


    Long term, Sunday September 13, 2026 to Sunday September 20, 2026:
    A slightly changeable weather type with periods of rain and occasionally sun. The
    temperature is probably around the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Monday, September 07, 2026 12:04:12
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Wednesday 9 September 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.0'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.2 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 20.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1015 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 15.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1017 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1009 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.2 mm with a slight chance of thunder, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~63%, and 1009 hPa.
    Night: around 15.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1011 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1000 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~88%, and 998 hPa.
    Midday: around 13.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1000 hPa.
    Night: around 10.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1002 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 20.3'C, clear skies, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.0'C, partly cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 1.7 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~52%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 21.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 2.2 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1012 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~52%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 15.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1012 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 13.1'C, quite cloudy, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1015 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.7'C, partly cloudy, NW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 14.0'C, overcast, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1016 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~999 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.9'C, quite cloudy, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1001 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.2'C, overcast - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 999 hPa.
    Night: around 8.6'C, overcast, rain about 1.6 mm, SSE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~85%, and 997 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Monday, September 7, 2026 at 3:09 am

    Lots of showers on Wednesday, with local thunder and quite a bit of wind. The temperature is low
    slightly below the long-term average. Mostly dry and rainy on Thursday
    and sometimes sun. After this a slightly changeable weather picture with occasional sun and sometimes some
    rain. The temperature rises slightly above the long-term average.

    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
    Sunshine (%) 70 10 40 50 20 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 90 80 40 70 50 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/1 2/8 1/6 0/1 1/5 0/3 0/4
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 13 16 12 11 12 13 14
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 26 18 18 19 20 21 21
    Wind direction SW SW W W SW W SW
    Wind force (bft) 3 4 4 3 3 2 3


    Long term, Monday September 14, 2026 to Monday September 21, 2026:
    A slightly changeable weather type with occasional rain, but also dry
    and sunny periods. The temperature is probably around mid-year
    average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Tuesday, September 08, 2026 12:04:10
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Thursday 10 September 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.5'C, clear skies - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~47%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 19.7'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~61%, and 1017 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.6'C, quite cloudy, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~80%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.8'C, quite cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~53%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 15.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~69%, and 1017 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1016 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1004 hPa.
    Midday: around 12.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1006 hPa.
    Night: around 10.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1007 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.9 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.9 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~57%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 20.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 2.3 mm with a good risk of thunderstorms, ESE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~76%, and 1014 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1011 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~60%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 15.2'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1012 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.8'C, overcast, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.1'C, overcast, rain about 1.2 mm, S wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 14.3'C, overcast, rain about 2.2 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1010 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.5'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, S wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1011 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.9'C, overcast, rain about 2.3 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1008 hPa.
    Night: around 14.8'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.7 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1011 hPa.

    Iceland: under a deep low pressure system (~985 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.6'C, overcast, rain about 2.3 mm, ESE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~92%, and 988 hPa.
    Midday: around 9.6'C, overcast, rain about 3.4 mm, SE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~91%, and 985 hPa.
    Night: around 8.6'C, overcast, rain about 4.2 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~89%, and 986 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 4:46 am

    Lots of showers on Wednesday, with local thunder and quite a bit of wind. On Thursday
    mainly dry and occasionally sun. After this a slightly changeable weather picture with off
    occasionally sun and sometimes some rain and gradually rising temperatures.

    Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Sunshine (%) 10 30 50 20 40 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 90 80 20 50 30 40 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 2/8 1/6 0/1 0/2 0/2 0/4 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 16 13 11 12 13 14 14
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 19 18 19 19 21 21 23
    Wind direction SW W W SW W SW SW
    Wind force (bft) 4 4 3 3 2 3 3


    Long term, Tuesday September 15, 2026 to Tuesday September 22, 2026:
    A slightly changeable weather type with occasional rain, but also dry
    and sunny periods. The temperature is probably around mid-year
    average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Wednesday, September 09, 2026 12:04:12
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Friday 11 September 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.2'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~71%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.9'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~46%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 20.5'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~61%, and 1019 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 16.0'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1022 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~59%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 13.2'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1020 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 9.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 13.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 10.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1010 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, WSW wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~77%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~55%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 19.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1017 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~57%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 14.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1016 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 14.2'C, quite cloudy, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1017 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1018 hPa.

    Iceland: under a deep low pressure system (~986 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.9'C, quite cloudy, snow about 2.0 mm, WSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 985 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.0'C, quite cloudy, snow about 2.1 mm, WSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~73%, and 986 hPa.
    Night: around 6.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~77%, and 988 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 4:15 am

    Lots of showers on Wednesday, with local thunder and quite a bit of wind. Next one
    changeable weather with occasional sun and sometimes some rain. Gradually something
    rising temperatures.

    Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue
    Sunshine (%) 40 50 20 30 20 30 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 80 20 50 10 70 10 40
    Precipitation sum (mm) 3/7 0 1/3 0 2/8 0 1/4
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 13 11 12 11 14 13 14
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 18 20 20 22 21 22 23
    Wind direction W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
    Wind force (bft) 4 2 3 3 3 3 3


    Long term, Wednesday September 16, 2026 to Wednesday September 23, 2026:
    A slightly changeable weather type (daily precipitation chances of 30-40%) with occasionally rain falls, but there are also dry and sunny periods. The temperature
    is probably around the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Thursday, September 10, 2026 12:04:14
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Saturday 12 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.0'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.6'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~48%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 21.1'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1020 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1024 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.6'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1024 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.5'C, partly cloudy, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~57%, and 1024 hPa.
    Night: around 16.4'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1023 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.6'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~56%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 13.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1022 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 10.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1009 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~80%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 17.9'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1019 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1017 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.2 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.0 mm, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 15.0'C, overcast, rain about 1.2 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1016 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.9'C, overcast, rain about 3.7 mm, SSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.1'C, overcast, rain about 2.9 mm, SW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 15.4'C, overcast, rain about 1.1 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1018 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~999 hPa).
    Dawn: around 4.7'C, quite cloudy, snow about 1.9 mm, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~80%, and 990 hPa.
    Midday: around 5.6'C, quite cloudy, snow about 1.0 mm, NW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~75%, and 999 hPa.
    Night: around 5.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1003 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, September 10, 2026 at 4:29 am

    Alternation of dry days and days with occasional rain or showers. Tuesday possibly some thunderstorms. Gradually rising temperatures, again on Wednesday cooler.

    Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed
    Sunshine (%) 30 20 30 30 30 50 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 60 10 50 20 50 60
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 2 0 1/6 0/1 0/4 1/6
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 11 13 12 14 15 16 14
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 19 19 22 22 24 24 18
    Wind direction SW SW SW W SW SW W
    Wind force (bft) 2 3 3 3 3 4 3


    Long term, Thursday September 17, 2026 to Thursday September 24, 2026:
    A slightly changeable weather type (daily precipitation chances of 40%) where there is a decrease
    rain falls occasionally, but there are also dry and sunny periods. The
    maximum temperatures are probably around or slightly below long-term
    average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Friday, September 11, 2026 12:04:20
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Sunday 13 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.6'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~73%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.5'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~46%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 21.8'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~60%, and 1021 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1024 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.7'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1024 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.5'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1024 hPa.
    Night: around 17.7'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1023 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~64%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1020 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1006 hPa.
    Midday: around 12.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.2 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1008 hPa.
    Night: around 10.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1010 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.3'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~49%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 17.4'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~69%, and 1020 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~60%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~83%, and 1017 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.4'C, overcast, rain about 1.1 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 15.1'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1018 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.2'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.3'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 15.8'C, overcast, a few light showers, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1018 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).
    Dawn: around 5.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1009 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.4'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, SE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1006 hPa.
    Night: around 7.5'C, overcast, rain about 3.4 mm, ESE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1002 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Friday, September 11, 2026 at 5:15 am

    Occasionally sun, but also regular rain or a few showers. Initially the Afternoon temperature (slightly) above 20 degrees, but it will be cooler from Wednesday.

    Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Sunshine (%) 20 30 20 30 30 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 60 20 90 30 70 50 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 2 0 3/6 0/1 1/3 0/3 1/6
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 13 11 15 13 16 13 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 20 22 21 23 21 18 19
    Wind direction SW SW W SW W W SW
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 3 4 4 4


    Long term, Friday September 18, 2026 to Friday September 25, 2026:
    First (slightly) variable. Gradually the chance of a mostly dry situation increases
    weather type increases to 60-70%. The maximum temperatures are probably around long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Saturday, September 12, 2026 12:04:14
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Monday 14 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.3'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~67%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.8'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~41%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 22.8'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~55%, and 1021 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.1'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~59%, and 1023 hPa.
    Night: around 18.7'C, partly cloudy, NE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~76%, and 1022 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.9'C, overcast, rain about 0.5 mm, WNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~90%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~68%, and 1023 hPa.
    Night: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~86%, and 1022 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 12.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~66%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 9.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1016 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.7'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~72%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~52%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 17.8'C, partly cloudy, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1020 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~83%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 12.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1017 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.0'C, overcast, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.8'C, overcast, rain about 1.3 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 16.1'C, overcast, rain about 2.8 mm, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~90%, and 1014 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.7'C, overcast, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~94%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.3'C, overcast, rain about 3.1 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 16.2'C, overcast, rain about 4.3 mm, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~93%, and 1014 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~1001 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.5'C, overcast, rain about 1.3 mm, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~90%, and 998 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.1'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, N wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1001 hPa.
    Night: around 7.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1005 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, September 12, 2026 at 5:27 am

    Occasionally sunny, but also regular rain or a few showers, Tuesday in the southeast
    possibly with thunder. Monday and Tuesday quite warm, then cooler.

    Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Sunshine (%) 30 20 30 30 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 20 70 20 80 70 90 70
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0/1 3/8 0/1 1/5 2/5 2/6 1/4
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 12 16 13 16 13 12 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 21 20 23 22/25 19 18 18
    Wind direction SW W SW SW W SW W
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 2 3 3 4 4



    Variable at first. Gradually the chance of mainly dry weather increases
    to 60-70%. The maximum temperatures are probably around the long term
    average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Sunday, September 13, 2026 12:04:12
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Tuesday 15 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 19.9'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~64%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 26.6'C, clear skies, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~42%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 22.3'C, clear skies, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~58%, and 1020 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.5'C, clear skies, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 18.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1019 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.8'C, partly cloudy, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~91%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.4'C, partly cloudy, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 15.0'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1018 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 9.7'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, SSE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 12.8'C, overcast, rain about 1.8 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 10.7'C, overcast, rain about 2.1 mm, S wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1010 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~55%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 17.8'C, clear skies, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1019 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~86%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 12.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1017 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1011 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.4'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.8 mm, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 14.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1014 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.2'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 14.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1019 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1011 hPa.
    Midday: around 6.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 6.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1011 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 5:30 am

    Occasionally sunny, but also regular rain or a few showers, Tuesday in the southeast
    possibly with thunder. Still quite warm on Tuesday, then cooler.

    Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat
    Sunshine (%) 10 20 20 30 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 80 20 60 70 90 70 70
    Precipitation sum (mm) 8 0 1/3 2/5 1/4 1/7 0/3
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 16 11 14 13 11 11 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 20 22 24 19 18 18 20
    Wind direction W Z SW W SW W SW
    Wind force (bft) 3 2 4 3 4 4 3


    Long term, Sunday September 20, 2026 to Sunday September 27, 2026:
    About a 70% chance of a transition to a mainly dry weather type with
    afternoon temperatures slightly above average. There is about a 30% chance continuation of the changeable weather.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Monday, September 14, 2026 12:04:18
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Wednesday 16 September 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~74%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~52%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 20.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~63%, and 1018 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~60%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 16.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1019 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1013 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.3 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1013 hPa.
    Night: around 14.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 2.8 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1013 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~1001 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.9'C, overcast, rain about 1.6 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1003 hPa.
    Midday: around 12.5'C, overcast, rain about 2.5 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1001 hPa.
    Night: around 10.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.4 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1001 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.8'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 0 (calm), humidity ~78%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.1'C, clear skies, a few light showers, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~54%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 18.1'C, clear skies, rain about 1.1 mm with a slight chance of thunder, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~75%, and 1015 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.3'C, quite cloudy, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~58%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 13.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1014 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 13.7'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 13.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1011 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.3'C, overcast - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, W wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.2'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.6 mm, WSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1014 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~992 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.7'C, overcast, rain about 2.1 mm, SE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1004 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.7'C, overcast, snow about 10.2 mm, SE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~87%, and 992 hPa.
    Night: around 7.3'C, overcast, rain about 5.7 mm, ESE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~88%, and 990 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Monday, September 14, 2026 at 4:30 am

    Occasionally sun, but also regular rain or a few showers. The temperatures are down
    slightly below the long-term average.

    Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun
    Sunshine (%) 40 40 30 30 30 30 30
    Precipitation probability (%) 30 60 70 90 70 70 60
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 1/3 2/5 1/4 1/7 0/3 0/1
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 11 14 13 11 11 12 12/15
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 22 24 19 18 18 20 20
    Wind direction S SW W SW W SW W
    Wind force (bft) 2 4 3 4 4 3 3


    Long term, Monday September 21, 2026 to Monday September 28, 2026:
    About a 70% chance of a transition to a mainly dry weather type with
    afternoon temperatures slightly above average. There is about a 30% chance continuation of slightly changeable weather.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 12:00:26
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    No GRIB2 files found in ./forecast
    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 4:54 am

    Occasionally sun, but also regular rain or a few showers. The temperatures are down
    slightly below the long-term average.

    Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Sunshine (%) 40 40 30 30 20 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 60 80 40 80 50 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 3 3/5 0/1 1/5 0/5 0/1
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 16 13 12 12 13 14 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 24 19 19 19 21 17/20 18/21
    Wind direction SW W SW W SW W NW
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 4 4 4 4 3


    Long term, Tuesday September 22, 2026 to Tuesday September 29, 2026:
    There is approximately a 60% chance of a transition to a mainly dry weather type, with
    afternoon temperatures around the long-term average. There is about a 40% chance
    continuation of a (slightly) changeable weather type, with temperatures slightly below
    the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Wednesday, September 16, 2026 12:03:58
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Friday 18 September 2026

    Iberia: under fairly normal pressure (~1016 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.9'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 0.6 mm with a slight chance of thunder, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1016 hPa.
    Night: around 19.2'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1017 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1016 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 15.4'C, quite cloudy, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1018 hPa.

    Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1015 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~999 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.9'C, overcast, rain about 0.5 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 999 hPa.
    Midday: around 11.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 999 hPa.
    Night: around 9.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 999 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.6'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm with a slight chance of thunder, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1014 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.7'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, S wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~59%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 18.3'C, partly cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, SSE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1016 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1014 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.7'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~60%, and 1014 hPa.
    Night: around 13.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1015 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1005 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.3'C, overcast - noticeably more cloud than earlier, rain about 1.6 mm, SW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1005 hPa.
    Night: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.2 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1003 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.6'C, overcast, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1010 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.1'C, overcast, rain about 4.3 mm, SW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1006 hPa.
    Night: around 15.1'C, overcast - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 1.1 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1007 hPa.

    Iceland: under a deep low pressure system (~983 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.6'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~88%, and 984 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.1'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, ESE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~85%, and 983 hPa.
    Night: around 6.9'C, overcast, rain about 0.8 mm, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~88%, and 983 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 4:54 am

    Occasionally sun, but also regular rain or a few showers. The temperatures are down
    slightly below the long-term average.

    Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Sunshine (%) 40 40 30 30 20 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 60 80 40 80 50 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 3 3/5 0/1 1/5 0/5 0/1
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 16 13 12 12 13 14 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 24 19 19 19 21 17/20 18/21
    Wind direction SW W SW W SW W NW
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 4 4 4 4 3


    Long term, Tuesday September 22, 2026 to Tuesday September 29, 2026:
    There is approximately a 60% chance of a transition to a mainly dry weather type, with
    afternoon temperatures around the long-term average. There is about a 40% chance
    continuation of a (slightly) changeable weather type, with temperatures slightly below
    the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Thursday, September 17, 2026 12:04:04
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Saturday 19 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 16.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~52%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 20.2'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~65%, and 1020 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.3'C, quite cloudy, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.0'C, quite cloudy, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 16.1'C, partly cloudy, WSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~73%, and 1022 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 14.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1020 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~998 hPa).
    Dawn: around 9.7'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~88%, and 998 hPa.
    Midday: around 12.2'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~78%, and 998 hPa.
    Night: around 10.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 998 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.5'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~82%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.1'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a risk of thunderstorms, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~59%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 18.4'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~80%, and 1022 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1018 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.6'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1017 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.4'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~59%, and 1018 hPa.
    Night: around 13.9'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1018 hPa.

    British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, SW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1004 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1006 hPa.
    Night: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.5 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1008 hPa.

    Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1007 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.3'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 14.3'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1013 hPa.

    Iceland: under a deep low pressure system (~987 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.8'C, overcast, snow about 0.8 mm, NNE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~91%, and 983 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.7'C, overcast, snow about 1.3 mm, NNE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~87%, and 987 hPa.
    Night: around 7.2'C, overcast, snow about 0.7 mm, NNE wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~88%, and 992 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, September 15, 2026 at 4:54 am

    Occasionally sun, but also regular rain or a few showers. The temperatures are down
    slightly below the long-term average.

    Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon
    Sunshine (%) 40 40 30 30 20 40 40
    Precipitation probability (%) 60 80 40 80 50 50
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 3 3/5 0/1 1/5 0/5 0/1
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 16 13 12 12 13 14 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 24 19 19 19 21 17/20 18/21
    Wind direction SW W SW W SW W NW
    Wind force (bft) 3 3 4 4 4 4 3


    Long term, Tuesday September 22, 2026 to Tuesday September 29, 2026:
    There is approximately a 60% chance of a transition to a mainly dry weather type, with
    afternoon temperatures around the long-term average. There is about a 40% chance
    continuation of a (slightly) changeable weather type, with temperatures slightly below
    the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Friday, September 18, 2026 12:04:18
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Sunday 20 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1024 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.1'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 24.7'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~48%, and 1024 hPa.
    Night: around 21.0'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~62%, and 1024 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1027 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.5'C, partly cloudy, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~83%, and 1025 hPa.
    Midday: around 21.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~57%, and 1027 hPa.
    Night: around 16.7'C, partly cloudy, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~74%, and 1028 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1021 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~61%, and 1021 hPa.
    Night: around 14.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.4 mm, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1023 hPa.

    Scandinavia: with low pressure nearby (~997 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 995 hPa.
    Midday: around 11.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.7 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 997 hPa.
    Night: around 9.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 999 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1023 hPa).
    Dawn: around 17.3'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1023 hPa.
    Midday: around 23.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~56%, and 1023 hPa.
    Night: around 18.6'C, partly cloudy, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~77%, and 1022 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1017 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.0'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1018 hPa.
    Midday: around 19.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~59%, and 1017 hPa.
    Night: around 14.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1015 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, W wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1015 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.4'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1022 hPa.
    Night: around 13.5'C, quite cloudy - noticeably more cloud than earlier, a few light showers, W wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1023 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1027 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1022 hPa.
    Midday: around 14.7'C, overcast, WSW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1027 hPa.
    Night: around 14.7'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1025 hPa.

    Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).
    Dawn: around 6.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.7 mm, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1004 hPa.
    Midday: around 7.1'C, quite cloudy, snow about 1.7 mm, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1010 hPa.
    Night: around 6.6'C, overcast, a few light showers, ENE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~81%, and 1010 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Friday, September 18, 2026 at 3:23 am

    Quite changeable at first with occasional strong winds, periods of rain or... some showers. From next Monday it will be calmer, more sun and almost dry. In the
    At night and morning there is an increasing chance of fog. The temperatures gradually rise to values a few degrees above the long-term average.

    Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu
    Sunshine (%) 30 20 30 40 40 50 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 60 60 10 10 10 10
    Precipitation sum (mm) 0 1 0/6 0 0/1 0 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 12 14 15 11 13 11/14 12
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 18 22 19 20 22 23 22
    Wind direction SW SW W W W SE NW
    Wind force (bft) 3 4 4 3 2 2 3


    Long term, Friday September 25, 2026 to Friday October 2, 2026:
    A high chance (70%) of a mainly dry weather type with temperatures a little degrees above the long-term average. After the weekend of September 26/27
    the chance of fairly changeable and cooler weather increases to 30-40%.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Saturday, September 19, 2026 12:04:08
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Monday 21 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1024 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.5'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1025 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.3'C, clear skies, ENE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~44%, and 1024 hPa.
    Night: around 21.4'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~59%, and 1023 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1029 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.1'C, quite cloudy, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1029 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.4'C, partly cloudy, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~56%, and 1029 hPa.
    Night: around 16.4'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~70%, and 1027 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1025 hPa).
    Dawn: around 12.1'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1024 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~58%, and 1025 hPa.
    Night: around 12.5'C, partly cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1024 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).
    Dawn: around 9.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1006 hPa.
    Midday: around 11.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, NW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1012 hPa.
    Night: around 8.9'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1014 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.0'C, quite cloudy, NW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~79%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 22.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, NW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~55%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 17.7'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1020 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1011 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.1 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~86%, and 1012 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.4 mm with a slight chance of thunder, W wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~69%, and 1011 hPa.
    Night: around 12.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.3 mm, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~87%, and 1013 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1027 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.0'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1027 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.9'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1027 hPa.
    Night: around 14.8'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~88%, and 1027 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1029 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.8'C, overcast, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~95%, and 1028 hPa.
    Midday: around 17.2'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1029 hPa.
    Night: around 16.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1027 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~998 hPa).
    Dawn: around 7.0'C, overcast, rain about 3.1 mm, E wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1006 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.6'C, overcast, snow about 7.3 mm, SE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~89%, and 998 hPa.
    Night: around 8.5'C, quite cloudy - noticeably less cloud than earlier, rain about 2.7 mm, SSE wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 998 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 2:51 am

    Periods of sunshine and almost dry. There is an increase in the nights and mornings
    chance of fog. The temperature is a few degrees above the long-term average.

    Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Sunshine (%) 20 30 50 40 30 50 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 40 10 20 40 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 1 1 0 0/1 0/2 0 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 15 16 11 13 13 12 11
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 21 20 20 22 23 21 22
    Wind direction SW W W W S NW SW
    Wind force (bft) 4 4 3 2 3 3 2


    Long term, Saturday September 26, 2026 to Saturday October 3, 2026:
    A high chance (80%) of mainly dry weather at temperatures above
    above the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)
  • From Postbus 7@21:1/146 to All on Sunday, September 20, 2026 12:04:02
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *
    as calculated from data.ecmwf.int

    WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2: Tuesday 22 September 2026

    Iberia: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 18.6'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~66%, and 1021 hPa.
    Midday: around 25.3'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~42%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 21.3'C, clear skies, NNE wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~57%, and 1019 hPa.

    France & Benelux: under high pressure (~1025 hPa).
    Dawn: around 13.4'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~76%, and 1026 hPa.
    Midday: around 20.1'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~49%, and 1025 hPa.
    Night: around 16.2'C, clear skies, NE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~64%, and 1024 hPa.

    Central Europe: under high pressure (~1025 hPa).
    Dawn: around 10.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1025 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.6'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~57%, and 1025 hPa.
    Night: around 11.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1025 hPa.

    Scandinavia: under high pressure (~1020 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.3'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, W wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~86%, and 1020 hPa.
    Midday: around 11.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, SSW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~72%, and 1020 hPa.
    Night: around 9.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.0 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1019 hPa.

    Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1019 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~71%, and 1019 hPa.
    Midday: around 18.8'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.8 mm with a slight chance of thunder, N wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~50%, and 1019 hPa.
    Night: around 14.8'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, NNE wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1020 hPa.

    Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1015 hPa).
    Dawn: around 11.7'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~91%, and 1013 hPa.
    Midday: around 15.5'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.1 mm, NNW wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~70%, and 1015 hPa.
    Night: around 11.6'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.6 mm, N wind, force 1 (light air), humidity ~88%, and 1015 hPa.

    British Isles: under high pressure (~1027 hPa).
    Dawn: around 14.5'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~92%, and 1026 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.0'C, quite cloudy, a few light showers, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~83%, and 1027 hPa.
    Night: around 14.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~89%, and 1025 hPa.

    Ireland: under high pressure (~1027 hPa).
    Dawn: around 15.6'C, overcast, a few light showers, SSW wind, force 3 (gentle breeze), humidity ~94%, and 1027 hPa.
    Midday: around 16.3'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1027 hPa.
    Night: around 15.2'C, overcast, rain about 1.0 mm, SW wind, force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~91%, and 1026 hPa.

    Iceland: with low pressure nearby (~995 hPa).
    Dawn: around 8.1'C, quite cloudy, rain about 1.8 mm, SSW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~85%, and 992 hPa.
    Midday: around 8.3'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.7 mm, SW wind, force 5 (fresh breeze), humidity ~81%, and 995 hPa.
    Night: around 7.4'C, quite cloudy, rain about 2.4 mm, SW wind, force 4 (moderate breeze), humidity ~81%, and 999 hPa.

    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *

    Expectation (medium) long term

    Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, September 19, 2026 at 2:51 am

    Periods of sunshine and almost dry. There is an increase in the nights and mornings
    chance of fog. The temperature is a few degrees above the long-term average.

    Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
    Sunshine (%) 20 30 50 40 30 50 50
    Precipitation probability (%) 40 10 20 40 20 20
    Precipitation sum (mm) 1 1 0 0/1 0/2 0 0
    Minimum temp. (gr. C) 15 16 11 13 13 12 11
    Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 21 20 20 22 23 21 22
    Wind direction SW W W W S NW SW
    Wind force (bft) 4 4 3 2 3 3 2


    Long term, Saturday September 26, 2026 to Saturday October 3, 2026:
    A high chance (80%) of mainly dry weather at temperatures above
    above the long-term average.

    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *

    North Sea shipping forecast

    Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.

    Gale warnings:
    There are no warnings.


    Synopsis:
    High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.

    Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:
    Dover
    northeast 4-5.

    Thames
    east to northeast 4-5. good.

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

    German Bight
    northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.

    Dogger
    east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.


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

    Thames
    northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.

    Humber
    east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.

    German Bight
    north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern part decreasing variable 1-3. good.

    Dogger
    southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in the western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.


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    * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146)