Weather: Rain today and dust from Africa

Transfer of Saharan dust is expected in the western and southern regions

Today, clouds are expected with local rain in the Ionian and mainland areas, which is expected to intensify after noon and be accompanied by local thunderstorms.

Transfer of Saharan dust is expected in the western and southern regions.

The temperature will range in Western Macedonia from 1 to 14 degrees Celsius, in the rest of Northern Greece from -2 to 17 degrees Celsius, in Epirus from 2 to 22 degrees Celsius, in Thessaly from 3 to 18 degrees Celsius, in the remaining mainland areas from 3 to 25 degrees Celsius, in the Ionian Islands from 10 to 19-20 degrees Celsius, and in the island parts of the Aegean from 8 to 20-21 degrees Celsius, while in Crete, maximum temperatures will locally reach 25-26 degrees Celsius.

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Winds in the Ionian will generally blow southeast with intensities up to 6 and locally 7 Beaufort, while in the Aegean, southeast winds are expected with intensities up to 5 Beaufort.