High Temperatures Mainly in the Mainland Greece

Generally, clear weather is expected for today, Thursday, July 11. However, with local cloudiness on the mainland, there is a chance of thunderstorms in the mountains of Macedonia.

Winds will blow from a northerly direction at 4 to 6 and up to 7 Beaufort in the Cyclades in the afternoon.

The temperature will rise slightly on the mainland, reaching 38 to 39 degrees Celsius and, in some places, 40 to 41 degrees Celsius. In the island country, it will reach 35 to 37 degrees Celsius, and in the Cyclades and northern Crete, 31 to 32 degrees Celsius.

Detailed Forecast by Region:

Macedonia, Thrace:

• Weather: The mornings are generally clear, with temporary clouds in Thrace. In the afternoon and evening, local clouds will develop in Macedonia, where local thunderstorms are possible in the mountains.
• Winds: From a northerly direction at 3 to 5 Beaufort.
• Temperature: From 23 to 39 degrees Celsius, and in some places, 40 to 41 degrees Celsius. In western Macedonia, it will be 2 to 3 degrees lower.

Ionian Islands, Epirus, Western Sterea, Western Peloponnese:

• Weather: Generally clear, with temporary clouds in the afternoon and evening hours on the mainland.
• Winds: From a northerly direction at 3 to 5 Beaufort.
• Temperature: From 23 to 38 degrees Celsius, on the mainland up to 39 to 40 degrees Celsius and locally 41 degrees Celsius.

Eastern Sterea, Evia, Eastern Peloponnese:

• Weather: Generally clear, with temporary clouds in the afternoon and evening hours on the mainland.
• Winds: From a northerly direction at 4 to 5 and locally 6 Beaufort in the east and south.
• Temperature: From 25 to 39 and, in some places, up to 40 degrees Celsius.

Cyclades, Crete:

• Weather: Clear.
• Winds: From a northerly direction at 4 to 6 and in the Cyclades, locally 7 Beaufort, with gradual weakening from the afternoon.
• Temperature: From 25 to 32 degrees Celsius and in southern Crete up to 36 degrees Celsius.

East Aegean Islands - Dodecanese:

• Weather: Generally clear with temporary clouds in the north in the afternoon and evening hours.
• Winds: North-northwest 4 to 6 Beaufort.
• Temperature: From 26 to 36 to 37 degrees Celsius.

Thessaly:

• Weather: Generally clear, with temporary clouds in the afternoon and evening hours on the mainland.
• Winds: From a northerly direction at 3 to 4, in the Sporades 4 to 5 and locally up to 6 Beaufort.
• Temperature: From 23 to 39 degrees Celsius and in the Sporades, up to 35 degrees Celsius.

Attica:

• Weather: Generally clear with a few temporary clouds in the afternoon hours.
• Winds: North-northeast 4 to 5 and locally up to 6 Beaufort in the east with weakening from the afternoon.
• Temperature: From 23 to 38 to 39 degrees Celsius. 2 to 3 degrees lower in coastal areas.

Thessaloniki:

• Weather: Generally clear with temporary clouds in the afternoon and evening hours.
• Winds: Variable 3 to 4 Beaufort.
• Temperature: From 26 to 37 degrees Celsius.

Forecast for Friday 12-07-2024:

Generally clear weather. Clouds will develop in the mainland in the afternoon and evening hours, so local thunderstorms are possible in the mountains.

Winds will blow from the west variable 2 to 4 Beaufort, from the east from a northerly direction 3 to 5 and locally in the Aegean 6 Beaufort.

The temperature will rise slightly, mainly in the west and north, and will remain at high levels in many areas of the mainland. It will reach 37 to 39 degrees Celsius on the mainland and, in some places, 40 and possibly 41 degrees Celsius. It is noted that in coastal areas, due to the sea breeze, the maximum values will be 3 to 5 degrees lower. In the island country, the temperature will reach 32 to 34 degrees Celsius, and in some places on the islands of the Ionian Sea, the eastern Aegean Sea and southern Crete, 36 to 38 degrees Celsius.