A hot week with mini heat waves here and there, however, not on consecutive days lay ahead. The first mini heat wave of the week is expected to strike several regions of Greece on Tuesday, July 17th 2018. Meteorologists forecast that in the regions affected temperatures will climb up to 40 degrees Celsius in the shade.
Regions affected are mainly Attica, Euboea, Central Greece, West and South Peloponnese (Nafplio, Lakonia).
Map Forecast for Tues, July 17 2018, at 3:00 pm: temperatures 37° – 40° Celsius via National Observatory in Athens
While some regions will be boiling under the hot sun, rainfalls and locally rainstorms are expected in mainland North (Epirus, Macedonia, Thrace) and Northern Aegean Sea.
Weather Forecast 17 – 21 July 2018
Maximal temperatures forecast at 03:00 pm, the hottest time of the day.
Tuesday, July 17
Wednesday, July 18
Thursday, July 19
Friday, July 20
and then …
Saturday, July 21, temperature will climb up again.
Let’s be honest. This year Greek gods had mercy on us and we did not punish us with long-lasting heat waves but rather with thunderstorms….
