Wednesday brings mostly clear skies across Greece with seasonal temperatures, though isolated afternoon showers and possible thunderstorms may affect northern and central mainland areas
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Tuesday’s forecast brings clouds, rain, and thunderstorms across northern and central mainland Greece, especially in mountainous regions. Seasonal temperatures prevail, with a chance of hail in parts of Central and Northern Greece
Monday brings unsettled weather in Greece with rain and thunderstorms, mainly in mountainous regions. Temperatures stay near seasonal levels, while local hail and strong wind gusts are possible in parts of western and central mainland Greece.
Greece will see a slight drop in temperatures over the August 15 holiday weekend, with strong northerly winds in the Aegean and the possibility of local showers and storms in some regions, according to forecasts
Greece will bask in sunshine Monday, with scorching temperatures up to 41°C in the west and 40°C in the eastern Aegean islands, while strong northerly winds in the central and southern Aegean may disrupt sea travel
While the islands will generally stay drier, travelers and residents on the mainland should be prepared for rain and local thunderstorms throughout the day.
Greece’s weather in August is proving to be as unpredictable as ever, with alternating spells of sunshine, rain, hail, and powerful seasonal winds known as meltemia.
On Thursday, much of mainland Greece will experience unsettled weather, with local showers and thunderstorms expected, particularly during the afternoon hours
Temperatures in the west are expected to hover around 34°C, while in the rest of the country they will range between 36°C and 38°C.
Greece will see a temporary dip in temperatures on Friday, offering short-lived relief before a significant heatwave is expected to grip the country with temperatures threatening to reach 45°C in some areas
The sailing ban, issued over the weekend, left many travelers stranded, with holiday plans disrupted and accommodation bookings on Greek islands affected.
According to the National Meteorological Service (EMY), today's temperatures will fall by 2 to 3 degrees Celsius, and by Sunday, June 29, the mercury is not expected to exceed 32 to 34°C across most areas.
Apart from the direct hazards of thunderstorms and high winds, experts warn that the extremely low surface humidity may significantly elevate the risk of fires being sparked during storm activity.
Five days of severe weather in Greece caused €7.2M in insured losses, with Mykonos hit hardest. Most claims were for property damage from floods and rain
Tuesday will be an ideal summer day across Greece, with plenty of sunshine, high temperatures, and light to moderate winds—excellent weather for beachgoers and travelers
Forecast models indicate a heightened risk for severe weather in several regions: Macedonia, Epirus, Thessaly, the northern and western Aegean, and large parts of the Peloponnese.
Overall, it will be a warm summer day ideal for outdoor activities, though visitors in mountainous or northern regions should stay alert for brief afternoon storms.
The latest weather bulletin by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (ΕΜΥ) warns of a sharp shift starting midday Friday, with strong thunderstorms and winds expected in Northern Greece and mountainous areas of Central Greece and the Peloponnese, while the phenomena are forecast to spread further on Saturday
Thursday in Greece will offer sunny, warm, and mostly dry weather, ideal for travel, beach outings, and sightseeing. Be mindful of afternoon thunderstorms in mountainous inland areas, but overall, conditions remain favorable for enjoying summer across the country