Rain and thunderstorms, intense in places, are expected today, Tuesday, in most of the country.

According to National Meteorological Service (NMS) -released yesterday emergency bulletin in case of bad weather– in central and eastern Macedonia, Thrace, Thessaly, eastern Sterea, Sporades, Evia, on the islands of the northern Aegean Sea and in the afternoon on the rest of the mainland and Crete, clouds with rain and short-term strong storms are forecast.

The phenomena will be accompanied by frequent thunderstorms, hail and temporary strong gusty winds. In the rest of the country, a temporary increase in a few clouds is predicted with local rain and possibly scattered thunderstorms.

The wind will blow west northwest from 3 to 4 points, in the Ionian Sea temporarily 5 points on the Beaufort scale, and in the morning hours in the northeast, northeast from 3 to 4 points on the Beaufort scale.

The temperature will drop slightly, mainly in the east, and its maximum value will reach 31-32 degrees Celsius.

Detailed EMR forecast

MACEDONIA, THRACY

• Weather: Cloudy with showers, thunderstorms in places.
• Winds: northerly from 3 to 4 on the Beaufort scale.
• Temperature: 20 to 31 degrees Celsius. In western Macedonia, the temperature will be 2-3 degrees lower.

IONIAN ISLANDS, EPIROS, WESTERN MAIN, WESTERN PELOPONNISE

• Weather: Slightly cloudy, which will intensify mainly during midday and afternoon hours, so there will be local rains and occasional thunderstorms, mainly in the mountains.
• Winds: NW 4 to 5 and in the Ionian temporarily up to 6 Beaufort locally.
• Temperature: 19 to 31 degrees Celsius.

THESSALIA, EASTERN CONTINENT, EASTERN PELOPONNISE

• Weather: Cloudy with showers, thunderstorms in places.
• Winds: northerly 3 to 4 points and southwesterly in places 5 points on the Beaufort scale.
• Temperature: 22 to 32 degrees Celsius.

CYCLADES, CRETE

• Weather: Partly cloudy with a chance of local rain and occasional thunderstorms.
• Winds: northerly 3 to 4 Beaufort and in Crete westerly 4 to 5 Beaufort.
• Temperature: 22 to 30 degrees Celsius.

EAST AEGEAN ISLANDS – DODECANIS

• Weather: Cloudy in the north, local rains and thunderstorms are possible in the early morning. A few clouds in the south.
• Winds: westerly northwest 3 to 4 on the Beaufort scale.
• Temperature: 23 to 31 degrees Celsius.

EUBEA

• Weather: Cloudy with showers, thunderstorms in places.
• Wind: North 3 to 4 on the Beaufort scale.
• Temperature: 20 to 31 degrees Celsius.

What is the weather like in Athens and Thessaloniki today?

ATTICA

• Weather: Partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms.
• Winds: 3 to 4 on the Beaufort scale.
• Temperature: 23 to 31 degrees Celsius.

THESSALONIKI

• Weather: Cloudy with showers, thunderstorms in places. Temporary improvement at night.
• Wind: North 3 to 4 on the Beaufort scale.
• Temperature: 22 to 29 degrees Celsius.

Forecast for tomorrow, Wednesday

Tomorrow, Wednesday, cloudiness will temporarily increase with heavy rains and storms, which will be accompanied by thunderstorm activity, and hail in places from early morning in the east of the Peloponnese, eastern Sterea, Evia, the Cyclades, Crete and gradually in Thessaly. Sporades, central and eastern Macedonia, Thrace and the islands of the northeastern Aegean, and during the midday and afternoon hours they will also spread to the rest of the mainland. The rest of the island country has temporarily increased cloud cover with the possibility of local rain.

The wind will blow from the north direction with a force of 3-4 points, from the sea in places up to 5 points on the Beaufort scale. The temperature will drop slightly, mainly in the Ionian and continental regions, and the maximum values ​​​​will not exceed 30-31 degrees Celsius.

Thursday Forecast

In central and eastern Macedonia, Thessaly, Thrace, eastern Sterea, Sporades, Evia, the islands of the northeastern Aegean and midday afternoons in the rest of the mainland and Crete, cloudiness temporarily increased with rain and sporadic storms, sometimes strong. In the rest of the country, sparse cloudiness, thicker in places, with local rains and the possibility of individual thunderstorms.

The wind will blow from the north direction with a force of 3-4 points and in the Aegean Sea in some places up to 5 points on the Beaufort scale. Temperature without noticeable changes.

Friday weather

In central Macedonia, Thessaly, eastern Sterea, Sporades and Evia, clouds temporarily increased due to rain and sporadic storms. Phenomena that are strong locally will gradually weaken. In the rest of the country, a few clouds will increase during the midday and afternoon hours, mainly on the mainland and Crete, where rain and occasional storms will occur.

The wind will blow from the north with a force of 3-4 and in the Aegean Sea up to 5 on the Beaufort scale. Temperature without noticeable changes.

Saturday forecast

A few passing clouds that will increase during the midday and afternoon hours on the mainland and Crete, and there will be local rains and possibly individual storms.

The wind will blow from the north direction with a force of 3-4 points and in the Aegean Sea in some places up to 5 points on the Beaufort scale. The air temperature will rise slightly, mainly in the northern and central regions.

Sunday forecast

Generally clear weather with some cloudiness in continental areas, which will intensify during midday and afternoon hours, while local rains and possibly some thunderstorms will occur mainly in the mountains.

The wind will blow from the northern direction from 3 to 5 points, and in the Aegean Sea in some places up to 6 points on the Beaufort scale. The temperature will rise slightly.