Subj : forecast Europe and North Sea To : All From : Postbus 7 Date : Sun Aug 09 2026 12:04 pm * * * 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. ( ( Do you like this forecast, want to provide feedback and like to donate to my coffee jar? Use https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=4LSFKH97TZUZU ) ) --- * Origin: Postbus 7 (21:1/146) .