A heat wave is expected to affect the country in the middle of next week, with temperatures rising to high levels.
The mercury is above 37 degrees today
Already, today Saturday, high temperatures for the season were recorded in the country. According to the records of its automatic weather station network meteo.gr / from the National Observatory of Athens, the maximum temperature was recorded in Trikala and was equal to 37.9 degrees Celsius, while the mercury rose above 37 degrees in Petrokefali of Heraklion, Asso of Corinth, Zykokeriza of Corinth, Kranidi, Siva of Heraklion , Platanoulia from Larissa and Giannitsa.
Temperature increase from Monday to Wednesday
According to the National Meteorological Service (SMN), the weather is expected to remain generally clear over the next few days, with the temperature gradually increasing on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, when it is expected to reach very high levels.
The temperature, based on first estimates, is expected to show a small drop in the west on Thursday, while in the remaining regions it will not experience significant changes.
Here is the EMY forecast by day.
The weather on Sunday 09-06-2024
Weather generally clear. Possibility of local rain in the afternoon – afternoon in the continental highlands mainly in the north.
Winds will be variable and light in the Aegean in northerly directions 4 to 5 and locally 6 Beaufort.
The temperature is expected to rise slightly and will reach 34 to 36 on the mainland, 37 in the center and 31 to 33 in the island country and locally 34 degrees Celsius.
Detailed forecast for Sunday
MACEDONIA, THRACE
- Weather: Generally clear. Partly cloudy will develop midday in the afternoon in the mountains, so localized rain is possible.
- Winds: Variable 3 to 4 Beaufort.
- Temperature: From 18 to 36 degrees Celsius. In Western Macedonia it will be 3 to 4 degrees lower.
IONIC ISLANDS, EPIROS, WESTERN STEREA, WESTERN PELOPONNISUS
- Weather: Generally clear. Some clouds will develop mid-afternoon across the continental highlands with a small chance of localized showers.
- Winds: Variable 3 to 4 Beaufort.
- Temperature: From 19 to 36 degrees Celsius. In Epirus it will be 3 to 4 degrees lower.
STEREA EAST, EVIA, PELOPONNISO EAST
- Weather: Generally clear.
- Winds: Variable 3 to 4 Beaufort.
- Temperature: From 18 to 37 degrees Celsius.
CYCLADES, CRETE
- Weather: Generally clear.
- Winds: North 4 to 6 Beaufort.
- Temperature: From 22 to 32 and locally in the south of Crete up to 34 degrees Celsius.
EASTERN AEGEAN ISLANDS – DODECANIZO
- Weather: Generally clear.
- Winds: North 4 to 6 Beaufort.
- Temperature: From 23 to 33 and locally 34 degrees Celsius.
THESSALY
- Weather: Generally clear. Slight chance of localized showers during the afternoon and afternoon in the northern mountain region.
- Winds: Variable 3 to 4 Beaufort.
- Temperature: From 18 to 37 degrees Celsius.
The weather in Athens and Thessaloniki tomorrow, Sunday
RILE UP
- Weather: Generally clear.
- Winds: Variable 3 to 4 and in the east north northeast temporarily up to 5 Beaufort.
- Temperature: From 22 to 36 degrees Celsius.
THESSALONIKI
- Weather: Generally clear.
- Winds: Variable 3 to 4 Beaufort.
- Temperature: From 20 to 34 degrees Celsius.
The weather Monday 10-06-2024
- Generally clear weather with thin clouds in denser intervals in the west, center and north in the midday – afternoon, when there will be local rain.
- Meteorological conditions favor the transport of African dust. Winds will blow in the Aegean from north directions 3 to 5 Beaufort. In other areas there will be variable winds from 2 to 4 and in the afternoon westerly winds from 3 to 5 Beaufort. At noon, sea breezes will prevail in coastal areas.
- Temperatures are forecast to rise across the country. In the Ionian and continental islands it will reach 34 to 38 degrees and locally 39 degrees, while in the rest of the island country 31 to 34 degrees Celsius.
Weather forecast for Tuesday, 11-06-2024
- Weather generally clear. Meteorological conditions favor the transport of African dust to the Ionian and Continental regions.
- Winds will be central and southwest 4 to 6 and north south 3 to 4 Beaufort. Sea breezes will prevail in northern coastal areas during midday.
- The temperature is expected to rise even further, especially in the south. In the Ionian and mainland islands it will reach 35 to 39 degrees and locally 40 degrees, while in the rest of the island country it will reach 33 to 35 degrees Celsius.
The weather Wednesday 12-06-2024
- Weather generally clear. Meteorological conditions favor the transport of African dust.
- Winds will blow in the west, central and southwest 5 to 6 and in northern Greece in southerly directions 2 to 4 Beaufort.
- The temperature is expected to rise further across the country and reach very high levels.
The weather Thursday 13-06-2024
- Weather generally clear. Meteorological conditions favor the transport of African dust.
- Winds will blow in the west, center and southwest 5 to 6 Beaufort, while in the west they will gradually turn northwest with the same intensity. In northern Greece, southerly winds of 3 to 5 degrees Beaufort are expected.
- The temperature is expected to show a small drop in the west, while in other regions there will be no significant change.