Fair weather will dominate Greece on Thursday, February 19, 2026, with plenty of sunshine and a few clouds. Cloud cover will be thicker in western parts of the country, where local showers are expected after midday. Daytime highs will rise slightly compared to previous days.

In more detail, sunshine with scattered clouds is forecast nationwide, with denser clouds in western Greece. After midday, local rain will develop in Epirus, the Ionian Sea, and western Central Greece. During the evening, rain in the northern Ionian will intensify, and thunderstorms are expected.

Visibility will be locally reduced during the late night and early morning hours. Frost is likely early in the morning in northern mainland areas.

Temperatures

  • Northern Greece: -1 to 14°C (Western Macedonia: -3 to 12°C)
  • Central & Southern Greece: 1 to 16°C
  • Western Greece: 3 to 16°C (Epirus: 0 to 11°C)
  • Cyclades: 5 to 16°C
  • Crete: 5 to 18°C
  • Eastern Aegean islands: 3 to 15°C
  • Dodecanese: 8 to 14°C

Winds

  • Aegean Sea: Light and variable at first, gradually turning southerly at 4–5 Beaufort.
  • Ionian Sea: Southerly winds at 4–5 Beaufort, gradually strengthening to 6 Beaufort.

Athens (Attica Region)
Sunshine with thin cloud cover at times and locally reduced visibility early and late in the day. Temperatures from 7 to 14°C, 2–3°C lower in northern suburbs. Winds from the southwest, initially light and gradually moderate at 4–5 Beaufort.

Thessaloniki
Mostly sunny with occasional thicker clouds. Temperatures from 4 to 14°C. Winds over the Thermaic Gulf generally southerly, light at first and gradually near 4 Beaufort.