Increased concentrations of African dust in the atmosphere are expected today and Tuesday in the country.
In the Ionian, continental and northern Aegean local rains and in the northern Ionian and western, central and northern continental sporadic storms. Gradual improvement after noon.
Clouds in the rest of the country.
The winds will blow from eastern directions 5 to 7 and in the Aegean locally 8 to 9 Beaufort. From the afternoon gradually to the west they will turn to northwesterly 4 to 6 Beaufort.
The temperature will rise to its maximum values in southern Greece and to its minimum values in the north. It will reach 19 degrees in the north, 24 to 27 in the rest of the country and 29 degrees Celsius locally due to the southerly winds in northern Crete.
Detailed weather forecast from EMY:
MACEDONIA, THRACE
Weather: Increased clouds with rain and sporadic thunderstorms. The phenomena from late afternoon will weaken and at night will continue only in western Macedonia, while in the rest of the regions they will stop.
Winds: From easterly directions 4 to 6 Beaufort. In the evening they will weaken and in the west they will turn to northwesterly 3 to 4 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 13 to 19 degrees Celsius. In western Macedonia 4 to 5 degrees lower.
IONIAN ISLANDS, EPIROS, WEST STEREA, WEST PELOPONNISOS
Weather: Cloudy with local rains and sporadic storms in western Sterea, Epirus and the northern Ionian. The phenomena after noon will gradually weaken and in the evening will be limited to Epirus.
Winds: East southeast 4 to 6 and locally in the south 6 to 8 Beaufort. From the afternoon in the north and from the evening and in the south they will turn to northwesterly 4 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 16 to 24 and in the south up to 27 degrees Celsius. In the interior of Epirus from 08 to 15 degrees Celsius.
EASTERN STEREA, EVIA, EASTERN PELOPONNISOS
Weather: Cloudy with local rain and sporadic storms. The phenomena after noon will weaken and quickly stop.
Winds: East southeast 6 to 7 Beaufort and in Evia locally 8 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 14 to 23 and in the south up to 25 degrees Celsius.
CYCLADES, CRETE
Weather: Cloudy and clear from the afternoon.
Winds: Southeast 7 to 8 and in the Cyclades 8 to 9 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 18 to 24 and in northern Crete up to 29 degrees Celsius.
EAST AEGEAN ISLANDS – DODECANISE
Weather: Cloudy with local rains on the islands of the Eastern Aegean.
Winds: Southeast 7 to 9 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 17 to 24 degrees Celsius.
THESSALY
Weather: Cloudy with local rain and sporadic storms. The phenomena after noon will weaken and in the evening they will stop.
Winds: From easterly directions 4 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 14 to 21 degrees Celsius.
ATTICA
Weather: Cloudy with local rains. The phenomena after noon will weaken and gradually stop.
Winds: East southeast 5 to 7 Beaufort. Weakness at night.
Temperature: From 15 to 24 degrees Celsius.
THESSALONIKI
Weather: Cloudy with local rain and sporadic storms. The phenomena from late afternoon will weaken and in the evening they will stop.
Winds: From easterly directions 4 to 6 Beaufort. From the evening northwesterlies 3 to 4 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 13 to 19 degrees Celsius.
The article “Weather: African dust, high temperatures and strong winds in Crete”, was published for the first time in CRETA24.
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