Rain, thunderstorms, and mountain snow are expected on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, with a gradual improvement later in the week as temperatures fall and conditions stabilize.
Rain and isolated thunderstorms spread across much of Greece on Wednesday, with stronger southeast winds in the Ionian Sea, limited visibility at times, and little change in temperatures nationwide.
The Hellenic National Meteorological Service warns of strong rainfall and thunderstorms affecting large parts of the country from Christmas Eve through Christmas Day
Morning storms in eastern and southern islands give way to scattered rain across much of Greece, with fog in northern areas and strengthening southeast winds in the Ionian Sea later in the day.
Rain and isolated thunderstorms will affect southern islands, while cooler temperatures, fog, and early-morning frost in northern regions shape a wintry Monday across Greece.
Mostly sunny conditions are expected across Greece, with increased cloud cover in eastern regions and Crete, while early morning frost in the north and dense fog in several areas may affect travel.
Sunshine will dominate across Greece with limited cloud cover, but travelers should expect dense morning and evening fog in several regions, frost in northern mainland areas, and moderate northerly winds over the Aegean Sea.
Mostly sunny conditions across Greece with patchy morning and evening fog inland, brisk northerly winds over the Aegean, and overnight frost in northern mainland areas.
Greece will enjoy very favorable conditions on Tuesday, with mostly clear skies, localized clouds in eastern areas and Crete, strong northerly winds in the Aegean, morning frost inland, and fog reducing visibility at times.
Greece will see mostly clear skies on Monday, with seasonal temperatures, brief showers in parts of eastern mainland Greece and Crete, and stronger northerly winds in the southeastern Aegean. Patchy fog may reduce visibility at times inland.
Greece welcomes a mostly sunny Friday with mild December temperatures, occasional cloudiness in eastern and southern regions, and only brief showers in Crete’s mountains. Morning and evening fog may limit visibility in parts of the mainland.
Greece enjoys largely clear and stable weather on Thursday, with only brief showers expected in Crete and possibly Evia. Temperatures stay seasonally mild, while north winds in the Aegean strengthen up to 6 Beaufort and morning fog lingers in parts of the mainland.
Greece sees largely sunny conditions on Wednesday, with only brief, localized showers mainly in Crete and a few eastern regions. Temperatures remain typical for mid-December, while north winds strengthen in the Aegean up to 6 Beaufort.
Localized showers will develop Tuesday in parts of eastern and southern Greece, while most regions enjoy sunshine and light cloud cover. North winds strengthen over the Aegean, reaching up to 6 Beaufort, with temperatures holding at typical early-December levels.
Cloudy skies and local showers are expected across Greece on Monday, with thunderstorms developing in southern islands and the South Ionian. Conditions ease by nighttime, while north winds strengthen over the Aegean.
Greece faces widespread heavy rain, thunderstorms and strong winds as authorities place ten regions under the highest civil-protection alert and warn citizens to avoid unnecessary travel.
Rain will spread across western and southern Greece on Wednesday, with showers also affecting central and eastern regions and isolated thunderstorms in the Ionian. Temperatures rise slightly, while southeast winds strengthen later in the day.
Clouds will thicken across Greece on Tuesday, bringing rain to the west and Crete, along with isolated thunderstorms over the Ionian. Temperatures remain mild nationwide, while visibility may drop during early morning and nighttime hours.
Light rain will be limited to the Eastern Aegean and the Dodecanese, while most of Greece enjoys sunny, calm weather with mild winds and areas of morning and evening fog.
Heavy rain, thunderstorms, hail, and widespread dust transport from Africa will affect most of Greece, with the strongest weather in western regions.