rain and storms are also expected tomorrow, Friday, in most regions of the country, except for the Ionian and Dodecanese, where there is little chance of local phenomena.

According to the meteorological service of the National Observatory of Athens, showers mainly in the highlands of Epirus, Western and Northern Thessaly and Western Macedonia are likely to be accompanied by local hailstones of small size.

The phenomena are expected to gradually subside until the evening hours of tomorrow Friday.

Temperature

In continental areas, temperatures will rise and will vary:

• in Western Macedonia from 14 to 28-29 degrees,
• in the rest of Northern Greece from 15 to 34-35,
• in Epirus from 13 to 30-32 degrees,
• in Thessaly from 14 to 32-33,
• in the rest of the continent from 14 to 30-31 degrees,
• in the Ionian Islands from 18 to 29-30,
• on the islands of the Aegean Sea and Crete from 18 to 27-29 degrees Celsius.

Winds in the Aegean will blow from different directions with a force of up to 2-4 on the Beaufort scale. North-westerly winds up to 3-4 on the Beaufort scale will blow in the Ionian Sea.

What is the weather like in Athens and Thessaloniki tomorrow?

Temporary clouds and rain, as well as localized thunderstorms, are expected in Attica during the midday and afternoon hours. The effects are likely to be intense in some places. The wind will blow from various directions with a force of up to 2-3 on the Beaufort scale. The temperature will fluctuate from 23 to 28-29 degrees.

In Thessaloniki, temporary cloud cover is expected with the possibility of local rain and thunderstorms in the afternoon and afternoon hours. The wind will blow from various directions with a force of up to 2-3 on the Beaufort scale. The temperature will fluctuate from 24 to 34-35 degrees.

How is the weather moving today?

On the fifth day “cold lake” continues to affect much of our country, causing rain, storms and unsettled weather.

According to the National Observatory of Athens / meteo.gr, its main characteristics weather Thursday (25.08):

• Rains and storms both in its continental and insular parts Ionian and his the Aegean sea.
• Phenomena in places in parts of it If you are firm And her Peloponnese will be intense and likely to be noticed significant amount of rain and possibly floods.
• Storms are local in its parts Central and Eastern Macedonia likely to be accompanied hail small size.

The map below shows the cumulative precipitation expected on Thursday and summarizes the main areas of high risk.

Expected episode of precipitation Category 3according to the Regional Precipitation Index (RPI), developed and operationally implemented at the Athens National Observatory / meteo.gr.

Problems in Attica

Problems in her way Attica caused by heavy rain that fell at noon on Thursday. In the event of a temporary cessation of the movement of vehicles in the city of Piraeus street The police continued. In particular, traffic was stopped in both traffic flows from the height of Petru Ralli to the height of Hamosternas Street. Currently, traffic on the site has been restored.

It has also been closed for a while. Avenue of Athens downstream towards Corinth, at the height of Cyprian Agoniston Street, located in the Haidari area. This is the point just before Daphne’s height.