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Over the coming days, Greece’s western regions will be drenched by rain and thunderstorms. Athens, will enjoy calmer, albeit cloudy skies.

In Athens, overcast skies will dominate the day, with temperatures ranging from 15°C to 19°C. Winds in the area will be moderate to strong, reaching 4–6 Beaufort.

In Athens, intermittent showers are expected throughout the day with conditions improving in the evening. Temperatures will range from 11–15°C, with northerly winds reaching up to 6 Beaufort in surrounding coastal areas

'Bora' will bring rain and morning thunderstorms in Athens will weaken by midday, with some weather improvements. Temperatures will range from 12–17°C, with southwest winds at 3–5 Beaufort