* * * EUROPE FORECAST * * * 
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   Europe forecast - January 01, 2025

 * * * THE NETHERLANDS FORECAST * * * 

Expectation (medium) long term

Prepared by the KNMI on Saturday, January 4, 2025 at 4:42 am

Mild on Monday, then a bit colder again with occasional winter showers
minimum temperatures around freezing point. It is mainly from Wednesday to Thursday
the southeast there is a chance of (wet) snow.

Sat Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
Sunshine (%) 20 10 20 20 20 20 20
Precipitation probability (%) 30 90 90 80 50 60 60
Precipitation sum (mm) 0 20/25 3/8 2/4 0/7 0/7 0/1
Minimum temp. (gr. C) 0 -1 9 2 1 0 -2/1
Afternoon temp. (gr. C) 3 10 12 5 3/6 3/7 3/6
Wind direction SW Z SW SW SW SW W W
Wind force (bft) 3 4 5 4 4 4 2


Long term, Saturday January 11, 2025 to Saturday January 18, 2025:
High (80%) chance of calm and dry weather with occasional sun. The chance of winters
weather with light or moderate frost at night and temperatures around or slightly during the day
above zero temporarily increases to about 40%.

 * * * NORTH SEA FORECAST * * * 

North Sea shipping forecast

Issued by KNMI at 08:14 UTC 040125.

Gale warnings:
There are no warnings.


Synopsis:
Ridge over Dover is moving northeastwards. Low, 988 hPa, over the Atlantic is moving 
to Ireland. Associated trough is lying over Thames at the end of the period.

Forecast valid Saturday 09:00 till Saturday 21:00 UTC:
Dover 
south 3-4, increasing southeast 4-5, later 5-6. later sleet. good, moderate to poor 
in precipitation.

Thames 
southwest 4-5, decreasing south 2-4, later increasing southeast 4-6. occasional 
showers. good, moderate in precipitation.

Humber Dogger 
west 4-5, decreasing southwest 2-4, later increasing south 3-4. occasional wintry 
showers. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.

German Bight 
west 4-5, decreasing 2-4, later backing southwest 3-4, in the South occasionally 5. 
occasional wintry showers. good, moderate in precipitation, possibly poor.


Forecast valid Saturday 21:00 till Sunday 09:00 UTC:
Dover 
southeast 5-6, increasing southwest 6-7. rain or sleet. good, moderate to poor in 
precipitation.

Thames 
southeast 5-6, later in the South increasing southwest 6-7. soon rain or sleet. good,
 moderate to poor in precipitation.

Humber 
south 3-4, soon increasing southeast 5-6, later 6-7. from the night rain or sleet. 
good, moderate to poor in precipitation.

German Bight 
south 2-4, in the South occasionally 5, increasing southeast 4-6. rain later or 
sleet. good, moderate to poor in precipitation.

Dogger 
south 3-4, increasing southeast 4-6. from the night rain. good, moderate to poor in 
precipitation.


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