* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * *  
         as calculated from data.ecmwf.int  
    
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   * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * *  
    
  Expectation (medium) long term  
    
  Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, August 15, 2026 at 3:17 am  
    
  Occasionally sunny and from Tuesday also some showers, possibly with  
  thunder. The  
  maximum temperatures are around the long-term average.  
    
  Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri  
  Sunshine (%) 50 50 30 20 50 50 50  
  Precipitation probability (%) 50 20 40 80 70 70 50  
  Precipitation sum (mm) 0/2 0 0/2 5/14 1/6 1/5 0/4  
  Minimum temp. (gr. C) 19 15 15 15 15 14 12  
  Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 27 24 23 23 22 21 20/23  
  Wind direction N N NW SW W W W  
  Wind force (bft) 4 3 2 3 4 4 3  
    
    
  Long term, Saturday August 22, 2026 to Saturday August 29, 2026:  
  High chance (60-70%) of changeable weather with maximum temperatures around  
  or  
  slightly below the long-term average.  
    
   * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * *  
    
  North Sea shipping forecast  
    
  Issued by KNMI at 07:05 UTC 220626.  
    
  Gale warnings:  
  There are no warnings.  
    
    
  Synopsis:  
  High, 1031, over Forties is slowly moving to the German Bight.  
    
  Forecast valid Monday 09:00 till Monday 21:00 UTC:  
  Dover  
  northeast 4-5.  
    
  Thames  
  east to northeast 4-5. good.  
    
  Humber  
  east 3-4, in the southern part 4-5. good.  
    
  German Bight  
  northeast 3-4, in the southern part in the coastal area 4-5. good.  
    
  Dogger  
  east to southeast 2-3, in the western part 3-5. good.  
    
    
  Forecast valid Monday 21:00 till Tuesday 09:00 UTC:  
  Dover  
  northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4.  
    
  Thames  
  northeast 4-5, veering east 3-4. good.  
    
  Humber  
  east 3-4, first in the southern part 4-5, veering southeast. good.  
    
  German Bight  
  north to northeast 3-4, soon veering east to northeast, in the northern  
  part  
  decreasing variable 1-3. good.  
    
  Dogger  
  southeast 3-4, in the western part 4-5, veering south. especially later in  
  the  
  western part risk of a shower. good, in precipitation possibly moderate.  
    
    
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