Issued: 0530hrs Sunday 28th April 2023
Duty forecaster: Ishani Mistry

Showers and heavy rain in western countries, drier but cloudy in central Europe

Sunday
Showers across Portugal and northern Spain, with a few patchy showers in the south. Dry through the Balearics, Corsica, and Sardinia. Pleasant in Italy and Greece. Low pressure over eastern Turkey, bringing unsettled conditions, with showers, turning heavy at times. More settled in the west.
Wet for most of France, with heavy rain in the southeast, and spreading to central regions as the day progresses. Rain in western Germany, but staying dry for Poland, Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia. Showers, with some heavy bursts mixed in across Switzerland.
Unsettled and showery in Denmark and the Low Countries, feeling breezy in the north. Rain across Finland, heavier in the north. Heavy rain in southern Sweden, with some showers in central and northern regions. Rain too in southern Norway with some heavy pulses, and windy. Drier and breezy in the north.

Monday
Drier in Portugal as persistent showers spread across Spain. Heavy rain in the Balearics. Staying dry across Corsica and Sardinia. One or two isolated showers in central and northern Italy. Patchy showers and breezy in western Greece. Windy across Turkey with persistent showers, turning heavy at times.
Heavy rain in France, particularly in the south. Driest in the west. Wet in western Germany, but staying dry elsewhere. Dry but cloudy across Poland, Hungary, and Austria.
Cloudy and dry in Denmark, with some showers across the Low Countries. Lighter rain in Finland. Windy and heavy rain across central Sweden, and showers in the south. Windy too in Norway, with showers across central and southern regions, spreading north as the day progresses.