Issued: 0530hrs Monday 30th June 2025
Duty forecaster: Dan Graves

Hot with plentiful sun across west and southern Europe, increasingly showery afternoons over the mountains. Scandinavia gradually settling.

Monday
A sunny day with afternoon patchy showers for Spain and Portugal. Hot and sunny over the Balearics and Sardinia and Corsica, only some patchy afternoon cloud building. Afternoon bursts of showers in the mountainous north of Italy, hot and sunny across the rest of the country. Sunny and warm in the Balkans, some cloud develops later in the north. Sunny too across southeast Europe, a few isolated showers form around hills of Romania and Bulgaria.
Sunny and very hot for France, some showers forming near the south coasts and mountains later. Similarly sunny and hot for the Low Countries and Germany. Sunny and hot across much of the central Alpine countries though afternoon cloud will build. A showery afternoon in the mountains of Switzerland and western Austria. Further east in Poland and Slovakia, less hot but still warm and mostly sunny. Breezy Belarus and Ukraine with showery rain eastern areas.
Rainy for north and west British Isles. Some rain onto western Norway coasts. Fair with good sun for inland southern Norway, as well as Denmark and Sweden. Mostly sunny and windy in the Baltic States, some rain into Estonia and Latvia for a time afternoon. Showery rain and windy in Finland though improving for a clear evening.

Tuesday
Showery outbreaks across Iberia, possibly some showers on Sardinia and Corsica as well. Hot and sunny for the Balearics. Showers more frequent in northern Italy, dry central and south. Another dry, hot day for the Balkans, though more cloud around Croatia towards Albania. A few showers east Greece and north Türkiye, otherwise hot sunshine.
Widely hot from France through to Germany and Czechia. Bursts of showers, some heavy, widely across the Alps in Switzerland and Austria. Drier with warm sun from Poland southward to Hungary. Dry with some patchy cloud around for Belarus and Ukraine. Fine for Romania and Bulgaria.
Feeling hot in Denmark and south Sweden in the sun. Morning rain in central/north Norway passes east into north Sweden. Mostly fine for Finland and the Baltic States, winds gradually easing and increasing sunshine as the day goes.