A severe 48-hour weather event is forecasted to impact the country with heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and heightened wind chills reaching up to 7 Beaufort.
According to EMY director Thodoros Kolydas, the deteriorating weather will commence over the mainland and persist for two days—Friday and Saturday.


A significant warning for severe weather has been issued, predicting heavy rain, thunderstorms, and intensified northerly Meltemi winds up to 7 Beaufort.
Forecast maps from Thodoris Kolydas indicate that poor weather conditions will begin affecting the mainland and will continue through Friday and Saturday. Another weather system could arrive on Monday, June 23.
From Scorching Heat to Sudden Storms – Adverse Weather Begins Friday Afternoon in Macedonia, Epirus, and Thessaly
The initial effects of this severe weather are anticipated in Macedonia, Epirus, and Thessaly.
A notable change in weather patterns is predicted for Friday and Saturday, with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms primarily over mainland regions.
In the Aegean, northerly winds will reach 5 to 6 Beaufort, providing cooler temperatures across the islands and on windward coasts of the mainland. Meanwhile, temperatures inland may slightly increase, reaching 35–36°C in some areas.
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