paroolOct 12, 2026, 05:53

Fresh start to the week after rainy weekend: 4 to 10 degrees on Monday morning

The Netherlands faces a mixed weather outlook this week, starting with a sunny but cool Monday before shifting to more unsettled conditions on Tuesday. Following a rainy weekend, the country will see fluctuations in temperature and rainfall, with midweek expected to be generally dry.

Following a rainy weekend, the Netherlands is experiencing a fresh start to the week with varied weather conditions. Monday morning begins with localized mist in inland areas, eventually giving way to a pleasant afternoon with dry and sunny conditions. Temperatures will range from 14 degrees in the northeast to 18 degrees in the southwest and south. Cloud cover is expected to increase from the west as the day progresses into the evening, with a possibility of light showers in some regions.

The remainder of the week is forecast to be quite unsettled. Tuesday brings increased winds and a higher chance of rain, with temperatures fluctuating between 16 and 20 degrees. However, the weather is expected to stabilize by Wednesday and Thursday, remaining largely dry across the country. Afternoon temperatures during this period will typically hover between 17 and 19 degrees, though parts of the south may see warmer peaks of up to 21 degrees on Thursday.

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Based on reporting by parool. Translated and condensed by LocalHeadlines.

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