Weekly Weather Forecast
General Overview:
- Temperature Trend: Warm mid-week, rising to 20–22°C, with a drop expected over the weekend.
- Rain Predictions:
- Dry through Thursday.
- Showers starting in the west on Friday, spreading over the weekend.
- Possible snow in mountainous regions.
Meteorologists’ Insights:
- Giannis Kallianos: Predicts a sunny week with chilly early mornings and evenings; rain expected from Friday.
- Theodoros Kolydas:
- Thursday: No rain.
- Friday: Showers in the west.
- Weekend: Rain across much of the country with a temperature drop.
- Giorgos Tsatrafyllias: Describes a “two-faced” week:
- Early week: Pleasant weather with sunshine, calm seas, and above-average temperatures.
- Late week: Rain, lower temperatures, and snow in the mountains.
Weather Highlights by Day
Monday (25/11)
- Minimum Temperatures: Notable lows recorded:
- New Caucasus, Florina: -6.8°C
- Central and northern regions: Below freezing.
- Conditions: Thin clouds; occasional visibility reduction at night and early morning.
Tuesday to Thursday (26/11–28/11)
- Tuesday (26/11):
- Thin clouds; limited visibility in Ionian and mainland regions early morning and night.
- Temperatures ranging from -6°C to 17°C, depending on the region.
- Winds: Light to moderate (up to 5 Beaufort in some areas).
- Wednesday (27/11):
- Mostly clear; localized fog in the morning and evening.
- Temperatures: Rising slightly, reaching up to 20°C in southern regions.
- Thursday (28/11):
- Clear with increasing clouds in the west later in the day.
- Winds: Light, becoming moderate in the west (up to 5 Beaufort).
- No significant temperature changes.
Friday to Saturday (29/11–30/11)
- Friday:
- West: Cloudy with local showers and thunderstorms.
- Rest of the country: Increasing clouds, rain likely in eastern Aegean.
- Temperature: Slight increase in central and southern areas.
- Winds: From the south, 3–5 Beaufort.
- Saturday:
- Conditions: Widespread rain, sporadic thunderstorms (mainly in west, north, and eastern Aegean).
- Winds: Southern, 4–6 Beaufort.
- Temperature: Stable compared to Friday.
Regional Weather Details
Northern Greece & Thessaly:
- Monday Low: -6°C in some areas.
- Week’s Highs: Up to 16°C.
- Winds: Light (2–3 Beaufort), variable.
Western Greece & Ionian Islands:
- Early week: Thin clouds, calm weather.
- Weekend: Rain, thunderstorms possible.
- Winds: Increasing to 5 Beaufort by Friday.
Southern Mainland & Crete:
- Early week: Clear with mild temperatures (up to 18°C).
- Weekend: Rain expected, particularly inland and in coastal regions.
Aegean Islands:
- North Aegean: Clear with occasional clouds; winds reaching 4–6 Beaufort.
- South Aegean & Cyclades: Mild weather; clear skies from Thursday afternoon.
Attica & Thessaloniki:
- Attica: Clear skies with occasional clouds mid-week; mild temperatures (8–16°C).
- Thessaloniki: Cool mornings (3°C) and clear skies; temperatures rising mid-week.
Stay updated for further adjustments as forecast models refine.