A barometric low moving from northern Italy to the southeast is expected to generate a strong wave. bad weather “EVA” in our country on Saturday and Sunday, and on Monday (11.07) the weather will gradually improve, according to the forecast data of the National Observatory of Athens / Meteo.gr.

In more detail, tomorrow Saturday, heavy rains and localized severe storms will hit the Ionian Islands from noon and quickly spread to all of Western Greece. In the evening, the phenomena will spread to the rest of the mainland (with the exception of Eastern Macedonia and Thrace) and the western parts of Crete. Strong and sometimes stormy southerly winds will blow in the South Ionian and South Aegean seas, where very high waves are expected.

From late Saturday night and mostly in the early hours after the change of day to Sunday, severe storms will begin to hit the prefecture of Attica and the city of Athens, as well as the prefecture and city of Thessaloniki.

In the first 12 hours of Sunday, strong phenomena will be localized mainly in Western, Eastern and Northern Greece, as well as in several island parts of the Aegean Sea. In the second 12 hours of Sunday, the eastern and southern mainland, Macedonia, the islands of the Central, Eastern and Southern Aegean and Crete will be significantly affected.

On Sunday, the phenomena will be intense at times in Thessaloniki and Athens. As for the Meteorological Service’s five-level Regional Precipitation Index (RPI), precipitation is expected to be Category 3 on Saturday and Category 4 on Sunday, so citizens should be aware.