MSGID: 2:280/2050 69428d8a   
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *    
      from: https://www.woeurope.eu/weather/reports/europe-forecast.htm    
      
      Europe forecast - December 17, 2025   
      More rain in Spain   
      Wet northern Italy   
      
      Issued: 0530hrs Wednesday 17th December 2025   
      Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling   
      
      Rain in Spain, Portugal and northern Italy   
      
      Wednesday   
      Fair for Portugal and the west of Spain with good spells of sunshine.   
      Rain and cloud in eastern areas of Spain. Further rain in the Balearics   
      with some showers in Corsica. Showers too in Italy, heavy in the north.   
      Greece and Turkey should be dry with decent spells of sunshine to come   
      here.   
      France will be mostly dry with broken cloud, just an odd shower to the   
      south. More fair weather to come through the Low Countries and Germany.   
      Poland and Hungary should be dry with good spells of sunshine. Austria   
      and Switzerland are mostly dry, just an occasional showers in the   
      south.   
      Coud and some patchy rain or drizzle in Denmark. The same front will be   
      lying across the Baltic States giving cloud and periods of rain here.   
      Broken cloud and mostly dry in Finland. Patchy rain and drizzle for the   
      far south of Sweden, dry in the north. Showers in western parts of   
      Norway, fair for most other areas.   
      
      Thursday   
      Fair for Portugal and the west of Spain with good spells of sunshine.   
      Rain and cloud in eastern areas of Spain. Further rain in the Balearics   
      with some showers in Corsica. Showers too in Italy, heavy in the north.   
      Greece and Turkey should be dry with decent spells of sunshine to come   
      here.   
      France will be mostly dry with broken cloud, just an odd shower to the   
      south. More fair weather to come through the Low Countries and Germany.   
      Poland and Hungary should be dry with good spells of sunshine. Austria   
      and Switzerland are mostly dry, just an occasional showers in the   
      south.   
      Coud and some patchy rain or drizzle in Denmark. The same front will be   
      lying across the Baltic States giving cloud and periods of rain here.   
      Broken cloud and mostly dry in Finland. Patchy rain and drizzle for the   
      far south of Sweden, dry in the north. Showers in western parts of   
      Norway, fair for most other areas.   
      
    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *    
      
   Expectation (medium) long term   
      
   Prepared by the KNMI on Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 3:32 am   
      
   Soft at first and occasionally rain. Mostly dry, gradually, from the weekend   
   onwards   
   less mild and a chance of fog during the night and morning.   
      
   Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon Tue   
   Sunshine (%) 20 20 40 20 20 10 20   
   Precipitation probability (%) 40 40 50 20 20 20 20   
   Precipitation sum (mm) 0/1 0/3 0/2 0 0/2 0 0   
   Minimum temp. (gr. C) 4 6 7 3 3 2 1   
   Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 10 11 11 8 8 6 5   
   Wind direction SW S SW S SE O NE   
   Wind force (bft) 3 4 3 2 2 3 3   
      
      
   Long term, Wednesday December 24, 2025 to Wednesday December 31, 2025:   
   High chance (70%) of dry and (fairly) cold winter weather and a small chance   
   (30%) of   
   slightly changeable and fairly mild conditions.   
      
    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *    
      
   North Sea shipping forecast   
      
   Issued by KNMI at 08:15 UTC 171225.   
      
   Gale warnings:   
   Dover Thames Humber Dogger    
   south to southwest 7   
      
   German Bight:   
   no warning   
      
      
   Synopsis:   
   Weak trough over the German Bight will move away soon. Atlantic low, 944,   
   moving    
   slowly northeastwards. Associated trough moving eastwards across the North Sea    
   Thursday night and morning.   
      
   Forecast valid Wednesday 09:00 till Wednesday 21:00 UTC:   
   Dover    
   southwest 3-4, gradually increasing south to southwest 6-7. good.   
      
   Thames    
   west to southwest 2-3, gradually increasing south to southwest 6-7. in the   
   western    
   part especially later rain. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.   
      
   Humber    
   southwest 3-4, in the coastal area first westerly 2-3, gradually increasing   
   south to    
   southwest 6-7. in the western part especially later rain. good, in   
   precipitation    
   possibly moderate.   
      
   German Bight    
   southwest 2-4, first locally northwesterly, increasing south to southwest 5-6.   
   first    
   in the eastern part occasionally drizzle. good, in precipitation moderate,   
   possibly    
   poor and especially in the coastal area risk of fog.   
      
   Dogger    
   south to southwest 5-6, soon increasing 6-7. especially later rain. good, in    
   precipitation possibly moderate.   
      
      
   Forecast valid Wednesday 21:00 till Thursday 09:00 UTC:   
   Dover    
   south to southwest 6-7, later decreasing 4-5. soon rain. good, in   
   precipitation    
   occasionally moderate.   
      
   Thames Humber    
   south to southwest 6-7, later decreasing 4-5. rain. good, in precipitation    
   occasionally moderate.   
      
   German Bight    
   south to southwest 5-6, soon increasing 6-7, later decreasing 5-6. in the   
   night and    
   morning rain. good, in precipitation occasionally moderate.   
      
   Dogger    
   south to southwest 6-7, later decreasing 4-5. in the evening and night rain.   
   good,    
   in precipitation occasionally moderate.   
      
      
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