While much of Greece continues to endure extreme heat, heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds swept across parts of northern Greece, causing local disruption and prompting emergency responses.

Hot and mostly sunny conditions will dominate across Greece, with temperatures reaching up to 38°C inland while strong northerly winds are expected over the Aegean Sea.

Civil protection authorities have placed parts of the eastern Aegean and Crete on heightened alert, with additional patrols and possible access restrictions in forests and other vulnerable areas

Long-range forecasts indicate a strong likelihood of above-average temperatures across southeastern Europe, although experts caution that monthly outlooks carry significant uncertainty

Authorities have placed emergency services on heightened alert as weather conditions are expected to increase the likelihood and rapid spread of wildfires across several island regions

Friday will begin with mostly sunny skies across Greece before clouds build through the afternoon, bringing scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms to parts of the mainland. Temperatures will remain hot, while northern winds will be strongest over the seas

Storms are expected across northern and central mainland Greece, reaching even inland areas of the Peloponnese

Sunshine will dominate across Greece on Monday, with very warm to hot conditions nationwide. Strong northerly winds over the Aegean Sea will provide some relief but may create challenging conditions for ferry travel

A 21-year-old lifeguard was taken to hospital after a tower collapsed at a beach in Kavala, while several similar structures fell across the area due to severe weather conditions

Weather conditions in Greece will become more stable over the weekend, with mostly sunny skies, stronger Aegean winds and temperatures rising without reaching heatwave levels.

Mostly sunny conditions will continue in Greece, but afternoon showers and thunderstorms are forecast in mainland regions as temperatures remain high and northern winds strengthen in the Aegean.

A powerful storm hit areas of northern Greece, bringing up to 85 millimeters of rain, flooding roads and bridges and causing power outages in several locations.

A two-day spell of unstable weather is set to bring heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds to parts of Greece before conditions improve from Sunday

Mostly clear skies will dominate across Greece today, but scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected in mountainous areas, while temperatures continue to climb through the week

A short-lived weather change will bring showers, cooler temperatures, and localized storms to parts of Greece on Thursday, before conditions improve again by nightfall

Unstable weather is set to grip much of Greece in the coming days, with thunderstorms, sudden downpours and strong winds expected across mainland regions, the islands and Athens.

Greek forecasters warn of locally intense storms and heavy rainfall across parts of the mainland, with unstable spring weather expected to continue through the week

Meteorologists warn that unstable weather, showers, and local thunderstorms will continue across Greece in the coming days, with no signs of an early heatwave despite rising temperatures

Dropping temperatures and scattered thunderstorms are expected across Greece, before African dust returns over the weekend.

From snow-dusted peaks to packed beaches in just five days — Greece has gone from winter chills to summer heat in the blink of an eye.