Updated forecast sees lower temps in south, no significant drop in wind, on Monday

Snow in Greece Source: ANA-MPA




An updated weather forecast by the National Meteorological Service (EMY) midday on Sunday foresaw a further drop in temperatures in southern Greece, with snowfall at high elevations, and gale-force winds remaining high on Monday.

Temperatures are expected to drop 6 to 8 degrees (Celsius) in southern sections of Greece, remaining low in the north and central Greek areas. Overnight on Sunday to Monday morning it will be extremely icy in areas.

The winds will remain at gale-force level (8 to 9 on the Beaufort scale) in the Aegean Sea throughout Sunday, dropping to 8 as of midday Monday from north to south. The East Aegean islands in particular will see heavy rain and thunderstorms on Sunday, lasting to the evening on Crete and the Dodecanese islands.

Snowfall is forecast as follows:

– Light snow is expected in Central Greek mountain and semi-mountainous regions, the Peloponnese, and Evia, spreading to Cretan mountains on Sunday. Snowfall in Northern Greece is expected to stop on Sunday.

– On Monday, light snowfall at higher elevations in Central Greece, Evia, the Peloponnese, and Crete, but as of midday it will continue only on Cretan mountains.

Source: ANA-MPA
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