Stormy Weather on Wednesday

Cloudy skies, localized rainfall and storms that will intensify throughout the day

Bad weather continues Wednesday, with imminent storms ahead of Greece’s Meat Thursday. Weather patterns will intensify throughout the day, particularly in the western and southern parts of the country.

Weather Overview

Skies will remain mostly cloudy in the early mornings, with sporadic showers expected. By the afternoon, rain will begin to intensify in the western regions, with the possibility of localized thunderstorms. These conditions will spread eastward by the evening, affecting a larger portion of Greece, including the Aegean and Crete by the early hours of Thursday.

In addition to rain, snow is expected in the northwestern highlands. Thunderstorms in the western and southern regions could bring hail along with the rain.

Temperature Outlook

Temperatures will drop significantly around Macedonia and Thrace, ranging from -3°C to 10-12°C.

In the rest of mainland Greece, temperatures will vary between 0°C and 15°C. The Ionian Islands will have temperatures ranging from 9°C to 15°C, and the Aegean Islands and Crete will see a milder range of 8°C to 16°C.

Winds will generally be southerly, concentrating around the Ionian and Aegean seas. Winds will gradually increase in the western and southern regions throughout the day.

Regional Forecasts

Athens: Expect cloudy skies with light rain during the day, turning into heavier showers and localized storms by evening. Some storms could bring hail. Southerly winds will be increasing in the southeastern parts of the city at night. Temperatures will range from 7°C to 14°C.

Thessaloniki: Cloudy skies might bring topical showers, followed by more consistent rain in the evening. Winds will be from the southeast, and the temperature will range from 7°C to 12-13°C.

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