Snowfall and very low temperatures are forecast on Wednesday, as a new wave of adverse weather conditions has hit the country.

Traffic has been disrupted on Tuesday in many parts of Greece, including the northern part of Attica, due to local snowfall and snow chains were also required in numerous regions.

According to the meteorological service, the adverse weather will continue on Wednesday, with local snowfall in Attica, Evia, the Sporades and the Cyclades islands. Weather will improve as of the evening.

More specifically, weather is expected to be cloudy with light snowfall in the northern parts, where temperatures will range from -13C to 4C.

Temperatures will be slightly higher in the western parts of Greece, ranging between -05C and 10C.

Snowfall is forecast in the eastern areas with temperatures between -09C and 7C.

Weather will be cloudy with snowfall in Athens, -2C and 6C. Clouds in Thessaloniki, -03C and 3C.