Greece will see a mix of sunshine, heat, and localized afternoon storms on Friday, July 3. Most areas will start the day with clear skies, but cloud cover will increase during the afternoon across the mainland, Evia, and Crete, leading to scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms are also expected over the mountainous mainland.
Daytime temperatures will remain high, reaching 35°C to 37°C in the warmest parts of the country.
Regional Temperatures
- Western Macedonia: 18°C to 32°C
- Rest of Macedonia and Thrace: 21°C to 36°C
- Epirus: 21°C to 36°C
- Thessaly: 22°C to 37°C
- Central Greece: 22°C to 37°C
- Peloponnese: 20°C to 37°C
- Ionian Islands: 21°C to 33°C
- Aegean Islands and Crete: 20°C to 34°C
Winds
Winds will blow from the north at 3 to 5 Beaufort, reaching up to 6 Beaufort over the surrounding seas, creating breezier conditions for ferry passengers and beachgoers.
Regional forecasts
Athens
Athens will enjoy mostly sunny weather, with clouds developing during the afternoon. There is a chance of localized showers in the western and northern parts of the region later in the day. Winds will be variable at 3 to 4 Beaufort, with temperatures ranging from 24°C to 34°C.
Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki will experience increasing cloud cover during the afternoon, bringing localized showers and the possibility of isolated thunderstorms over the surrounding mountains. Northwestern winds will blow at 3 to 4 Beaufort, while temperatures will range from 20°C to 35°C.
