Today, Tuesday and Wednesday the wind in the Aegean Sea is strengthening to 6 to 7 Beaufort and local showers in the mountains in the central and northern regions will not be missed, according to ERT meteorologist Panagiotis Giannopoulos.
The temperature will not change much and will remain at higher than normal levels. More warmth is expected in western Greece where the beneficial effect of the meltemius is not enough. From Friday onwards, the wind will strengthen again in the Aegean Sea to 7 Beaufort, and the temperature will drop slightly, mainly in the east.
🎯 WEEK’S WEATHER
✅While temperatures will remain above normal, they will not be particularly high.
✅Winds at 5 to 6 Beaufort – occasionally in the SE on Wednesday at 6 to 7 – with significant strengthening Friday and especially Saturday in the Aegean Sea…. pic.twitter.com/G8klHdVXtU– Theodoros Kolydas (@KolydasT) June 24, 2024
More details on Tuesday generally clear weather is forecast.
In the afternoon in the central and northern continental areas local clouds will develop and there will be a few showers or isolated thunderstorms in the mountains mainly in western and central Macedonia. The winds will blow from the north in the Aegean Sea with local winds of 6 and occasionally 7 Beaufort.
The temperature will reach 33 to 35 degrees Celsius in the northern mainland, 36 to 38 degrees Celsius in the rest of the mainland and 34 to 36 degrees Celsius in the islands.
In Attica, thin clouds are forecast, which will become thicker in places in the midday and afternoon hours. The winds will be northerly in the east at 5 Beaufort. The temperature from 23 to 37 to 38 degrees, in the east the maximum will be 3 to 4 degrees lower.
In Thessaloniki thin clouds, which will become thicker in places in the midday and afternoon hours, when local showers or isolated thunderstorms are likely to occur, mainly in the mountains. The winds will be light, the temperature between 23 and 33 degrees.
Yesterday the temperature exceeded 38 °C on the mainland
High temperatures were recorded for another day in the mainland on Monday 24/06, as clearly shown in the temperature colour scale of the following map, where according to the network of automatic weather stations of the National Observatory of Athens / meteo.gr, 149 weather stations recorded maximum temperatures above 35 °C.
The highest maximum temperatures were recorded in the central and southern regions, with the highest maximum temperature recorded in Stylida, Fthiotida, at 38.3 °C.
The weather today
Sunshine is forecast with a few clouds increasing in the afternoon and evening hours in the west and mainland, with local rain or isolated thunderstorms in the mountains of Epirus, Macedonia, Central Central Sterea and possibly the Peloponnese. The atmospheric circulation favours the transport of dust from North Africa, mainly in the western parts.
The temperature will range from 20 to 36 degrees in Northern Greece (in Western Macedonia from 18 to 33 degrees), 22 to 38 degrees in Central and Southern Greece (in Thessaly locally up to 39 degrees), 20 to 40 degrees in Western Greece, 23 to 32 degrees in the Cyclades and from 18 to 35 degrees in Crete, 22 to 37 degrees in the East Aegean islands and from 24 to 32 degrees in the Dodecanese.
Winds will blow in the Aegean from the north, light to moderate 3-5 Beaufort, while in the Ionian Sea from the northwest, light and later almost moderate 4 Beaufort.
MACEDONIA, THRAKE
Weather.
Winds: Variable 3 to 4 and in the east, eastern northeastern 5 Beaufort with strengthening in the evening.
Temperature: From 20 to 33 to 35 degrees Celsius.
From 20 to 33 to 35 degrees Celsius.
From 20 to +20 to +20°C and from 20 to +30°C.
Ionian Islands, HEPIRE, WESTERN STREET, WESTERN PELOPONESOS
Weather.
Winds: North-northwest 3 to 5 Beaufort, weakening in the evening.
Temperature: From 23 to 35 and in places on the mainland up to 36 to 38 degrees Celsius. In Epirus the minimum 3 to 5 degrees lower.
– 3.5 to 3.5 degrees Celsius and 3.5 to 3.5 degrees Fahrenheit.
ANATOLIKI STAREA, EUBOIA, ANATOLIKI PELOPONESOS
Weather.
Winds: North northeastern 4 to 5 and in the east locally 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 23 to 37 to 38 degrees Celsius.
23 to +23 to +23° C.
CYCLADES, CRETE
Weather.
Winds: From the north 5 to 6 Beaufort, and in the east in the midday and afternoon hours 6 to 7 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 23 to 31 to 33 and in southern Crete up to 36 degrees Celsius.
From 23 to 23.30 and up to 36 degrees Celsius.
ANATOLIKO AEGEAN ISLANDS – DODEKANISA
Weather.
NEAST ANTHONY: From northern directions 4 to 6 Beaufort, and until the afternoon in the north locally 6 to 7 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 23 to 36 degrees Celsius.
From 23 to 36 degrees Celsius.
THESSALYA
Weather: light clouds, which will become thicker in places in the midday and afternoon hours and local rain and isolated thunderstorms in the mountains are possible.
Winds: Variable 3 to 4 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 23 to 38 degrees Celsius.
23 to 23 degrees Celsius.
THESSALONIKI
23 to 23°C to 23°C.
Weather: light clouds, which will become thicker in places in the midday and afternoon hours, when local rain or isolated thunderstorms are likely to occur, especially in the mountains.
Winds: Variable 2 to 3 Beaufort and in the afternoon – afternoon south 4 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 23 to 33 degrees Celsius.
From 23 to 23°C.
ATTICA
Weather: light clouds, which will become thicker in the afternoon and evening hours.
Winds: Variable 3 to 4 and in the east north up to 5 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 23 to 37 to 38 degrees Celsius.
23 to +23 to +23 to +23 degrees Celsius.
WATCH FOR WEDNESDAY 26-06-2024
WATCH FOR WEDNESDAY 26-06-2024
Only in the west, the central and northern continents will clouds develop in places in the midday and afternoon hours and there will be local rain and possibly isolated thunderstorms in the mountains mainly in Epirus, Thessaly and Macedonia.
Winds will blow in the west south southeast at 3 to 5 Beaufort and in the east from the north at 5 to 6 Beaufort and in the Aegean Sea locally 7 Beaufort with a slight weakening in the evening.
The temperature will not change significantly and will reach 35 to 37 degrees Celsius on the mainland and 32 to 34 degrees Celsius on the islands.
WATCH FOR THURSDAY 27-06-2024
In the northern Ionian Sea, Epirus and Macedonia, initially clear weather but clouds will quickly develop and from the midday hours there will be local rain or rain and in Macedonia sporadic thunderstorms which may be locally strong. In the evening the phenomena will be limited in central and eastern Macedonia. In the rest of the country the weather will be generally clear and only in the midday and afternoon hours clouds will develop on the mainland mainly in the mountains.
Winds will blow in the west variable 3 to 4 and gradually northwestern 3 to 5 Beaufort and in the east from the north 3 to 5 and in the Aegean Sea locally 6 Beaufort.
The temperature will drop slightly mainly in the north.
WATCH FOR FRIDAY 28-06-2024
In Macedonia, partly cloudy with local rain and occasional thunderstorms, possibly strong in places, mainly in the midday and afternoon hours. The phenomena will stop in the evening hours. In the remaining areas the weather will be generally clear and only in the midday and afternoon hours will clouds develop on the mainland where local rain or isolated thunderstorms will occur, mainly in the mountains.
Winds will blow north-northwest 4 to 6 Beaufort.
The temperature will drop slightly further across the country.
WATCH FOR SATURDAY 29-06-2024
Generally clear weather with clouds developing only in the midday and afternoon hours in the northern mainland.
Winds will blow from the north at 4 to 6 Beaufort and in the Aegean Sea locally 7 and possibly 8 Beaufort at times.
The temperature will rise slightly, mainly in the north.
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