Warm front to hit Greece over the weekend sending temperatures soaring for the first days of June.
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Increased cloudiness IS expected until midday in the greater Athens-Piraeus area
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Countries across Europe will be feeling the heat in the coming days with temperatures set to soar past the seasonal average
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The photo was taken in the Goudi neighborhood in eastern Athens with a backdrop of Mount Hymettus
In the Athens metropolitan area, thermometers are poised to exceed 30 degrees Celsius throughout the weekend, while Thessaloniki residents in northern Greece should anticipate temperatures peaking at 27 degrees Celsius, according to meteorological forecasts.
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Homeowners are calling on municipal authorities to clear away empty properties which pose a serious threat of fire in the summer.
Scientists confirm that last year was the hottest since records began, and what is absolutely certain is that Europe is the fastest-heating continent on the planet. In 2023, Europe recorded more days of “extreme heat stress” (with the ‘feels like’ temperature exceeding 46 degrees Celsius) than ever before. On 23 July last year, 41% of […]
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Easter Sunday will bring a few showers to the mainland and the Aegean, while localized thunderstorms are predicted in the Peloponnese and western regions, tapering off by the afternoon.
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However, if the dry spell persists, later flowering faces decreasing soil moisture, reducing the likelihood of a good fruit set.
Greece faces an estimated loss of over 30 outdoor days by 2100, attributed to soaring summer temperatures from May to September in the Mediterranean region.