On Saturday, good weather conditions will prevail throughout Greece, and the temperature will rise even more, reaching 38-40°C.
Temperatures, according to the meteorological service of the National Observatory of Athens, will range from 16°C to 36°C in Western Macedonia, from 19°C to 38-39°C in the rest of Northern Greece, from 18 to 37°C in Epirus and from 19 up to 39-40°C in Thessaly. In the rest of the mainland from 21°С to 38-40°С, in the Ionian Islands from 22 to 37°С and in the Aegean Islands and Crete from 21 to 36°С, while in the eastern part of the Aegean the maximum will reach 38- 39°C.
The wind on the mainland and in the northern part of the Aegean will blow from variable directions with an intensity of up to 4 Beaufort, in the south and southeast, northwest, with an intensity of up to 5 Beaufort and locally in the Dodecanese 6 Beaufort, and westerly winds will blow in the Ionian Sea with intensity up to 4 Beaufort.
Sunny weather and heat are expected in Attica. The winds will blow mainly from the south with an intensity of 2-3 Beauforts. The temperature will fluctuate from 27 to 38-39°C.
It will be sunny in Thessaloniki with some clouds in the afternoon. Winds will blow from the south with an intensity of 2-3 beauforts. The temperature will fluctuate from 26 to 37-38°C.
On Saturday, some decrease in temperature is expected, though not more than 1-2 degrees, to 37-36°C. Nevertheless, the trend is noticeable, and already on Sunday, meteorologists promise temperatures no higher than 35 ° C, on Monday 33 ° C, and on Tuesday evening, according to weather forecasters, a thunderstorm will pass altogether. Then the next day the temperature will not rise above 30°C.
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