Weather forecast: Thunderstorms expected in certain areas

General Overview:

Winds: From the north, ranging from 3 to 5 Beaufort scale.
Temperature: Slight decrease in most areas.
Interior and Eastern Islands: 35-37°C.
Eastern Interior: Locally up to 38°C.
Ionian Sea and Crete: 35°C.
Other Islands: 31-33°C.

Regional Forecasts:

Macedonia, Thrace:

Weather: Partly cloudy at times. Afternoon and early evening might see localized showers and isolated thunderstorms, especially in mountainous areas like Halkidiki.
Winds: Variable directions, 3 to 4 Beaufort, occasionally 5 Beaufort in the morning from the north.
Temperature: 20 to 34-36°C, locally 37°C in Central Macedonia. Western Macedonia will be 2-3°C cooler.
Ionian Islands, Epirus, Western Greece, Western Peloponnese:

Weather: Generally clear, with increasing cloud cover in the afternoon and evening. Localized showers and isolated thunderstorms in mountainous areas.
Winds: West-northwest, 3 to 5 Beaufort.
Temperature: 21 to 35-36°C, locally up to 37°C. Epirus’ interior will be 2-3°C cooler.

Eastern Greece, Evia, Eastern Peloponnese:

Weather: Generally clear, with increasing cloud cover in the afternoon and evening. Localized showers and isolated thunderstorms in mountainous areas of Eastern Greece and other regions. Morning cloud cover and isolated showers or thunderstorms in northern Evia.
Winds: Variable directions, 3 to 4 Beaufort, occasionally 5 Beaufort from the north in the east.
Temperature: 20 to 37-38°C.

Cyclades, Crete:

Weather: Clear, with increasing cloud cover in mountainous areas of Crete in the afternoon and evening.
Winds: North, 3 to 5 Beaufort.
Temperature: 23 to 32°C, up to 35°C in Crete.

Eastern Aegean Islands, Dodecanese:

Weather: Generally clear.
Winds: North-northwest, 4 to 5 Beaufort.
Temperature: 23 to 35-37°C.
Thessaly:

Weather: Partly cloudy at times, with increasing cloud cover in the afternoon and evening. Localized showers and isolated thunderstorms in mountainous areas.
Winds: Variable directions, 3 to 4 Beaufort, occasionally 4 to 5 Beaufort from the north in the east.
Temperature: 20 to 37-38°C, 32°C in the Sporades Islands.

Athens:

Weather: Generally clear, with increasing cloud cover in the afternoon and evening. Possibility of localized showers in the western and northern areas.
Winds: Variable directions, 3 to 4 Beaufort, occasionally 5 Beaufort from the northeast in the east.
Temperature: 24 to 37°C, 2-3°C cooler in the east.

Thessaloniki:

Weather: Partly cloudy at times, with increasing cloud cover in the afternoon and evening. Possibility of localized showers or isolated thunderstorms in surrounding mountainous areas.
Winds: Variable directions, 3 to 4 Beaufort.
Temperature: 23 to 34°C.