Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 7th August 2022
Duty forecaster: Alexi Venerus

Thundery, heavy showers developing across Italy and into eastern Europe.

Sunday
Fair with plenty of sunshine for Spain and Portugal and feeling very warm here. More sunshine for the Balearics as well as Corsica and Sardinia. Italy should be fair too although there will be a few showers in the south. Greece and Turkey should be hot and sunny, just a scattering of showers developing inland in the afternoon.
France will be breezy in central and northern areas, but dry. Good spells of sunshine, although a risk of a few showers in the south later. More sunshine for Germany and the Low Countries as well as most of Poland. Hungary should be fair but some heavy showers may affect Austria and Switzerland.
For Denmark there will be some broken cloud but also bright or sunny spells. The Baltic States should be bright too with sunshine here. Fair in Finland with some more sunshine. Showers affecting Sweden, most in the north. More persistent showers in western and northern Norway.

Monday
Low cloud affecting the Portugese coasts for a time with thicker cloud towards the north here bringing the risk of some patchy rain. Otherwise dry and fine with sunshine. Spain also mostly dry and fine with plenty of sun though a few isolated showers may develop in the north later. Italy will see some thundery, heavy showers later across inland areas, coastal regions largely dry. Some developing thunderstorms across Turkey too. Greece will be dry, hot and sunny.
Breezy though dry and fine across France with dry and sunny weather also for the Low Countries and Germany. A few scattered showers across the Alpine region but these should ease later, otherwise Austria and Switzerland will be fine. Poland and Czechia will also see a fair day.
Largely dry and fine across Scandinavia, though cloud will build through western Norway. A few isolated showers developing across southern Finland into some of the northern Baltic States, otherwise dry with sunny spells here too. Denmark dry, fine and feeling warm in the sun.