MSGID: 2:280/2050 69942fba   
    * * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *    
          as calculated from data.ecmwf.int   
      
   WEATHER BULLETIN for T+2:  Thursday 19 February 2026   
      
   Iberia: under high pressure (~1022 hPa).   
   Dawn: around 8.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.5 mm, WNW wind, force 4   
   (moderate breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1018 hPa.   
   Midday: around 10.5'C, partly cloudy, rain about 0.6 mm, WNW wind, force 4   
   (moderate breeze), humidity ~61%, and 1022 hPa.   
   Night: around 9.1'C, partly cloudy, a few light showers, WNW wind, force 3   
   (gentle breeze), humidity ~72%, and 1023 hPa.   
      
   France & Benelux: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).   
   Dawn: around 6.2'C, overcast, snow about 3.0 mm, W wind, force 4 (moderate   
   breeze), humidity ~87%, and 1000 hPa.   
   Midday: around 7.7'C, overcast, snow about 3.2 mm, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate   
   breeze), humidity ~82%, and 1005 hPa.   
   Night: around 6.7'C, overcast, snow about 2.2 mm, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate   
   breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1010 hPa.   
      
   Central Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1006 hPa).   
   Dawn: around -2.5'C, overcast, mixed rain and snow about 1.3 mm, ESE wind,   
   force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~84%, and 1007 hPa.   
   Midday: around 0.8'C, overcast, mixed rain and snow about 2.6 mm, E wind,   
   force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~77%, and 1006 hPa.   
   Night: around -1.6'C, overcast, mixed rain and snow about 2.3 mm, ENE wind,   
   force 2 (light breeze), humidity ~85%, and 1010 hPa.   
      
   Scandinavia: under fairly normal pressure (~1012 hPa).   
   Dawn: around -8.5'C, overcast, a few light showers, SE wind, force 2 (light   
   breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1011 hPa.   
   Midday: around -6.5'C, overcast, freezing rain about 0.7 mm, SE wind, force 2   
   (light breeze), humidity ~75%, and 1012 hPa.   
   Night: around -8.2'C, quite cloudy, hail about 0.9 mm, SE wind, force 1 (light   
   air), humidity ~80%, and 1013 hPa.   
      
   Italy & Balkans: under fairly normal pressure (~1008 hPa).   
   Dawn: around 4.0'C, quite cloudy, rain about 0.9 mm, S wind, force 2 (light   
   breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1011 hPa.   
   Midday: around 9.0'C, overcast, rain about 2.7 mm, S wind, force 3 (gentle   
   breeze), humidity ~67%, and 1008 hPa.   
   Night: around 5.8'C, quite cloudy, rain about 3.1 mm, SSW wind, force 2 (light   
   breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1008 hPa.   
      
   Eastern Europe: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).   
   Dawn: around -8.2'C, overcast, freezing rain about 1.3 mm, SE wind, force 1   
   (light air), humidity ~85%, and 1010 hPa.   
   Midday: around -5.1'C, overcast, freezing rain about 1.4 mm, WSW wind, force 1   
   (light air), humidity ~76%, and 1010 hPa.   
   Night: around -7.0'C, overcast, freezing rain about 1.0 mm, SW wind, force 1   
   (light air), humidity ~84%, and 1012 hPa.   
      
   British Isles: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).   
   Dawn: around 4.4'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, ESE wind, force 3 (gentle   
   breeze), humidity ~81%, and 1000 hPa.   
   Midday: around 5.3'C, overcast, rain about 0.6 mm, SE wind, force 3 (gentle   
   breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1005 hPa.   
   Night: around 5.1'C, overcast, a few light showers, S wind, force 3 (gentle   
   breeze), humidity ~80%, and 1007 hPa.   
      
   Ireland: under fairly normal pressure (~1005 hPa).   
   Dawn: around 6.4'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, SE wind, force 0 (calm),   
   humidity ~87%, and 997 hPa.   
   Midday: around 7.5'C, overcast, rain about 1.3 mm, WNW wind, force 4 (moderate   
   breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1005 hPa.   
   Night: around 7.2'C, overcast, rain about 0.7 mm, WSW wind, force 3 (gentle   
   breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1006 hPa.   
      
   Iceland: under fairly normal pressure (~1010 hPa).   
   Dawn: around -3.5'C, overcast, a few light showers, N wind, force 4 (moderate   
   breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1010 hPa.   
   Midday: around -2.8'C, quite cloudy, hail about 0.9 mm, N wind, force 4   
   (moderate breeze), humidity ~78%, and 1010 hPa.   
   Night: around -2.9'C, overcast, hail about 0.5 mm, NNE wind, force 4 (moderate   
   breeze), humidity ~79%, and 1009 hPa.   
      
    * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *    
      
   Expectation (medium) long term   
      
   Prepared by the KNMI on Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 4:31 am   
      
   Cold at first, with possible (wet) snow for some time in the middle or on   
   Thursday   
   south. Furthermore, it is dry and quite sunny. Temperatures will increase from   
   Saturday   
   It will be very changeable, with lots of clouds and rain from time to time   
   or showers.   
      
   Tue Wed Thu Fri Sat Sun Mon   
   Sunshine (%) 30 70 40 50 10 10 20   
   Precipitation probability (%) 70 20 50 60 80 80 50   
   Precipitation sum (mm) 1/3 0/2 0/5 0/2 5/10 1/6 1/5   
   Minimum temp. (gr. C) 0 -1 -3 -5 0/4 4/8 8   
   Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 5 4 3 3 4/10 10/13 12   
   Wind direction NW NO NO SW SW SW W   
   Wind force (bft) 4 3 4 4 4 4 4   
      
      
   Long term, Tuesday February 24, 2026 to Tuesday March 3, 2026:   
   A high chance (80%) of (very) soft and slightly changeable conditions and a   
   small chance (20%) of mostly dry and cold weather.   
      
    * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *    
      
   North Sea shipping forecast   
      
   Issued by KNMI at 08:32 UTC 170226.   
      
   Gale warnings:   
   Humber Dogger    
   northwest 8   
      
   German Bight    
   north to northwest 7   
      
   Thames    
   northwest 7   
      
   Dover:   
   no warning   
      
      
   Synopsis:   
   low, 998, over German Bight moving to Poland and is filling gradually. Troughs   
   will    
   move southeastwards across the North Sea. Ridge over the Irish sea moving to   
   German    
   Bight.   
      
   Forecast valid Tuesday 09:00 till Tuesday 21:00 UTC:   
   Dover    
   west to northwest 5-6, decreasing 3-4, later veering north to northeast. good.   
      
   Thames    
   northwest 6-7, decreasing 5-6, later 4-5. occasional showers. good, in   
   precipitation    
   moderate, possibly poor.   
      
   Humber    
   northwest 6-7, first occasionally 8, later decreasing north to northwest 4-5.    
   occasional showers. good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.   
      
   German Bight    
   west to northwest 5-6, soon increasing cyclonic 5-7, later north to northeast   
   4-6.    
   occasional showers, in the northeastern part then sleet or snow. good, in    
   precipitation moderate, possibly poor, in the eastern part also locally poor.   
      
   Dogger    
   northwest 7-8, decreasing north 5-6, later north to northeast 4-5. especially   
   first    
   showers. good, in precipitation moderate, possibly poor.   
      
      
   Forecast valid Tuesday 21:00 till Wednesday 09:00 UTC:   
   Dover    
   northeast 3-4, soon backing east to southeast 4-5, occasionally 6. in the   
   south    
   occasional rain. good, in precipitation moderate.   
      
   Thames    
   north to northwest 4-5, backing east to southeast 3-4, later increasing 5-6.   
   good.   
      
   Humber    
   north to northwest 4-5, backing east to southeast 3-4, later increasing 4-5.   
   first    
   risk of a shower. good, in precipitation moderate.   
      
   German Bight    
   north to northeast 4-5, first in the south 5-6, backing east 3-4, later   
   variable 2-4.   
    first risk of a shower, in the eastern part occasionally sleet or snow. good,   
   in    
   the southeastern part first moderate to poor, in precipitation moderate,   
   possibly    
   poor.   
      
   Dogger    
   north to northeast 4-5, backing east to southeast 3-4, later increasing 4-5.   
   first    
   risk of a shower. good, in precipitation moderate.   
      
      
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