Issued: 0530hrs Monday 29 August 2016
Duty forecaster: John Ejdowski

Fine and summery across the Mediterranean

Today
It continues hot, dry and sunny across Spain and Portugal. Very warm with showers for northern France and western parts of Germany, dry in the east. Hot and sunny today across the south of France. Cloudy with rain across Sweden, Sweden and Finland. Heavy showers with thunder to affect Poland, The Baltic States and northern Russia. Fine across the Adriatic Region today with lots of very warm sunshine. Hot and summery today across the Ukraine. Sunny and dry for Italy, Greece and Turkey and very warm. Showers are likely across the Czech Republic with showers and thunderstorms over the Alpine Region.

Tuesday
Fine, dry and sunny across Britain today. Sunny too across into Belgium, Holland, France into Germany and Poland. Hot and dry weather continues through Portugal and Spain. Fine and sunny across the Balearics into Corsica and Sardinia. Further heavy showers and thunderstorms to affect the Alpine Region of Europe. Most of Italy will be warm and sunny except for a few isolated late showers. For much of the Balkans and the Adriatic it's going to be a hot, sunny day. Apart form a few showers in the north, much of Turkey and the Ukraine will be fine and dry. More in the way of heavy showers will be found further north into Belarus, The Baltic States into Russia and Finland. Sunny, and cooler across Sweden. Rain moves in across Norway late in the day.