MSGID: 2:280/2050 693aa44a   
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *    
      from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm    
      
      Europe forecast - December 11, 2025   
      Dry central and south   
      Windy north   
      
      Issued: 0530hrs Thursday 11th December 2025   
      Duty forecaster: Dan Graves   
      
      High pressure over the continent maintains fairly settled weather with   
      a mix of cloud and sun. Strong winds in the north. A burst of unsettled   
      weather in Iberia.   
      
      Thursday   
      The day starts fine in Iberia with sunny spells, rain arrives into the   
      northwest later. Fine weather across the Mediterranean with a mix of   
      cloud and sun from Iberia eastward into Italy. The Balkan States will   
      be sunny, as well as Greece and west Türkiye. Heavy showers will affect   
      Cyprus.   
      Patchy rain in northwest France, drier with sun spells to the south.   
      Some isolated patches of light rain in southern Germany early, a few   
      patches further east in Slovakia, Poland, and Ukraine, more rain in   
      Belarus. Elsewhere, a dry day, starting cloudy for many, but   
      increasingly bright, often sunny in Romania and Bulgaria. Blustery in   
      northern Germany and Poland.   
      Strong winds blow across Denmark and southern Sweden, across the Baltic   
      Sea into the Baltic States. Patchy rain for southern Norway, Sweden,   
      and Denmark. Patchy rain increasingly affects the Baltic States and   
      merges into a broader area of rain later in the day. Some snow in   
      central Norway, Sweden, and Finland.   
      
      Friday   
      Widespread heavy rain in Portugal east into central Spain, drier east   
      but patchy rain near coasts. The Mediterranean islands remain dry but   
      with some patchy cloud around, these conditions extending east across   
      Italy and into the northern Balkan States. The southern Balkans,   
      Greece, and west Türkiye remain mostly sunny, some rain in north   
      Türkiye.   
      Brighter in France with local patchy rain in the west. A few odd   
      patches of morning rain in the Low Countries and west Germany, but   
      otherwise dry and increasingly bright here. The rest of the continent   
      will be dry as well with increasing bright spells in central and   
      western areas. Poland and Hungary stay cloudier. Some rain remains in   
      Ukraine with strong winds.   
      A dry but cloudy day in Denmark and southern parts of Sweden and   
      Norway; snow in central areas. Morning patchy rain in the Baltic States   
      will clear for bright spells, though Lithuania may remain cloudy. A   
      bright and often sunny day in Finland with little or no precipitation.   
      
    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *    
      
   Expectation (medium) long term   
      
   Prepared by the KNMI on Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 2:07 am   
      
   Mostly dry with occasional sun. Fairly mild with afternoon temperatures around   
   10°C. 's   
   At night the temperature remains well above freezing.   
      
   Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed   
   Sunshine (%) 10 10 30 30 30 40 30   
   Precipitation probability (%) 10 20 20 30 20 30 40   
   Precipitation sum (mm) 0 0 0 0/1 0 0 0/1   
   Minimum temp. (gr. C) 7 5 6 4/7 4/7 6 4/7   
   Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 8 11 11 9 10 11 10   
   Wind direction Z Z SW Z Z Z SW   
   Wind force (bft) 3 3 3 4 4 3 2   
      
      
   Long term, Thursday December 18, 2025 to Thursday December 25, 2025:   
   Probably changeable and still soft at first. The chance of temperatures above   
   long-term average decreases to approximately 50%.   
      
    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *    
      
   North Sea shipping forecast   
      
   Issued by KNMI at 08:19 UTC 111225.   
      
   Gale warnings:   
   There are no warnings.   
      
      
   Synopsis:   
   high, 1025, over central Europe remains fairly stationary. trough over France   
   will    
   move northwards and lying at the end of the period over German Bight.   
      
   Forecast valid Thursday 09:00 till Thursday 21:00 UTC:   
   Dover    
   south 4-5, backing southeast. good, in the coastal area moderate to poor,   
   later    
   increasing good.   
      
   Thames    
   south to southwest 4-5. good, in the coastal area moderate to poor, later   
   increasing    
   good.   
      
   Humber Dogger    
   southwest 5-6. good.   
      
   German Bight    
   west to southwest 5-6, later decreasing 4-5. good, in the southern part   
   possibly    
   moderate to poor, later increasing good.   
      
      
   Forecast valid Thursday 21:00 till Friday 09:00 UTC:   
   Dover    
   southeast 4-5, veering southwest. occasionally light rain. good, in   
   precipitation    
   possibly moderate.   
      
   Thames    
   south to southwest 4-5, backing south to southeast. occasionally light rain.   
   good,    
   in precipitation possibly moderate.   
      
   Humber    
   southwest 5-6, soon backing south, decreasing 4-5. later occasionally light   
   rain.    
   good, in precipitation possibly moderate.   
      
   German Bight    
   west to southwest 4-5, backing south. later in the southern part light rain.   
   good,    
   in precipitation possibly moderate.   
      
   Dogger    
   southwest 5-6, soon backing south. later occasionally light rain. good, in    
   precipitation possibly moderate.   
      
      
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