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The weather changes from today with showers and isolated thunderstorms, and the temperature drops at Easter

The forecast of the physicist-meteorologist George Tsatrafyllia in protothema

Newsroom April 8 08:49

The weather will roll in with volatility and lower temperatures as we approach Passover, according to protothema.gr meteorologist Giorgios Tsatrafyllia.

In more detail for today, Great Wednesday afternoon, local showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected on the mainland and the northeastern Aegean.

The temperature is dropping, with temperatures reaching 24 to 25 degrees on the mainland and 20-21 degrees in the Ionian, Crete, and the Dodecanese. In addition, the chill will persist in the evening with the mercury reaching single digits.
West and northwest winds will not create problems for sea travel and will reach 4 Beaufort in the Ionian Sea and 6 Beaufort in the southern Aegean.

In Attica, we expect sunshine with north winds reaching 4 Beaufort Euboikos and 5 Beaufort in Saronic. The temperature will range from 10 to 24 degrees.

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The weather by Giorgios Tsatrafyllia:

Sunshine is also expected in Thessaloniki. Wind chill up to 6 Beaufort in Thermaikos, while the temperature will range from 8 to 22 degrees.

On Good Thursday and Good Friday, clouds will increase, and midday instability will increase, especially in the mountains, while north winds will not create problems for sea transport, and the temperature will drop across the country.

For Good Saturday and Easter Sunday, the latest forecasts call for more cold weather, while any rainfall does not seem to affect the Resurrection Eve and the baking of the obelisk!

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