Europe forecast - December 06, 2024
Wet and cold north.
Unsettled central/south.

Issued: 0530hrs Friday 6th December 2024
Duty forecaster: Filotas Paschos


Unsettled for most parts.


Friday
A dry but rather cloudy day for the Iberia with some rain in far northwest later in the evening. A band of rain spreads southeast over France with easing winds. An area of heavy rain spreads east over the British Isles along with snow in north, and strong winds. Some early rain for the Low Countries, but soon drier. Heavy rain spreads south over Germany in the morning with drier weather following. Early heavy rain for Denmark, turning drier later. Some snow for southern Norway, otherwise further norther as well as Sweden and Finland may see only isolated snow showers. A dry but rather cloudy day for the Baltic States. Snow showers for Poland, Belarus and Ukraine.
A cloudy day for Switzerland and Austria with outbreaks of rain and hill snow. Some rain and snow for Czechia, Hungary and Slovakia. Occasional snow showers for Romania, drier over the Balkans.
Dry but rather cloudy for the Balearics. Some showers for Sardinia and Corsica as well as southern Italy and Greece. West coast of Turkiye will see some rain, but dry further easterly. Rather cloudy but dry for Cyprus.


Saturday
Mostly dry for Portugal, rain and hill snow for north Spain, further south sunny and dry. Sleet and snow showers for France, and feeling cold. A cold day for the British Isles with rain/sleet showers mostly in east. Heavy rain for the Low Counties, Germany and Denmark , turning to snow over southern Norway. Further north, and over Sweden, Finland and the Baltic States mostly dry with isolated snow showers. Some snow is possible over Belarus, sleet for Ukraine.
Through the day rain and snow arrives over Switzerland and Austria, possible heavy in places. Light and patchy rain for Czechia, Hungary and Slovakia . Sunny for Romania and the Balkans even through increasingly cloudy through the day.
Dry at first over the Balearics with a risk of thunderstorms later in the day. Heavy showers or thunderstorms for Sardinia and Corsica as well as northern parts of Italy. Light patchy rain for southern Italy and parts of Greece . Heavy showers for west Turkiye and Cyprus.