Issued: 0530hrs Tuesday 1st December 2015
Duty forecaster: Simon Keeling

Rain and wind to north, fair and sunny in the south


Tuesday
Lots of fine dry weather with sunny spells for Portugal, Spain, France, the Balearics into Italy. Warmest again across the south of Italy. More rain and gales to affect much of northern and eastern Europe.
Heavy rain is expected across England, Belgium, Holland, Germany into Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania. Cloudy with patchy rain for Poland. Cold but dry across Norway and Swede,. Snow is forecast across Finland and Russia with showers across the Baltic States.
For the Adriatic Region, Greece and western parts of Turkey it should be a fine, dry day. Snow is expected across eastern Turkey. Further gusty winds prevail across southern France with gales across northern and eastern parts of Europe.

Wednesday
Fair with plenty of sunshine in Portugal and Spain today. Staying fine and sunny across the Balearics and into Italy too. A fair day to come for Greece, but some showers in northern Turkey.
Fair for northern France and the Low Countries with good spells of sunshine here. More sunshine to come in Germany, but some drizzle in northern Poland. Fair across Switzerland and Austria as well as Hungary.
Windy with some cloud and drizzle for Denmark. The Baltic States will be mostly fair too, but some cloud and drizzle here later. Finland staying dry although rather cloudy. Hazy sunshine in Sweden, and a wet and windy day for Norway with snow in the north.