Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 8th February 2021
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Fine much of Iberia and central Europe heavy rain in the eastern Mediterranean

Tuesday
Staying largely dry and fine across Spain and Portugal. The odd shower cannot be ruled out through the Balearics otherwise dry and sunny here. Mostly dry with good sunny spells through Italy and the islands. Once again windy, chilly and wet with heavy rain, sleet and snow for Greece and Turkey.
A dry day with sunshine but also the risk of some mist and fog patches for France, Switzerland into western Austria as well as southern parts of Germany. Windy with more cloud and some patchy rain across the Low Countries and north Germany. Rain, sleet and snow pushing east across Poland into the Czech Repubic and Hungary. Staying dry for the Balkan States.
A band of rain, sleet and snow pushing east across the Baltic States clearing to dry and bright conditions though windy. Windy with cloudy skies for Denmark but mainly dry. Dry but rather cloudy for Sweden. Rain, sleet and snow for western Norway as well as west Finland, drier further east here.

Wednesday
Fairt across much of Spain and Portugal again on Wednesday. The Balearics will be good too with dry and warm sunshine. Italy will have a fair day, more sunshine to come here. Greece will be dry, again with lots of sunshine. Windy for Turkey with some snow in central and northern areas, rain in the south. Very wet in Cyprus, a risk of flooding here.
France should have a fair day with lots of sunshine throughout. More sunshine in the Low Countries and well as across Switzerland, Austria and Hungary. Scattered showers for the Low Countries as well as northern Germany. Fine through southern Germany. Some showersin the north and east of Poland.
Windy weather in Denmark with some showery rain here. Further showers affecting the Baltic States. Finland should be mostly fair but windy. Brezy in central and northern Sweden, some showers in the south. Norway will be cold, windy and unsettled with gale force winds and heavy snow showers in the west.