Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued an emergency warning of weather deterioration with heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms, powerful winds and noticeable drop of temperature. The bad weather front is forecast to be of relative short duration and affect the northern, the western and central parts of the country before it …
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Greece Weather: Temperature to gradually exceed 30° Celsius
Generally good weather will prevail in the coming days with temperature to gradually to exceed 30 degrees Celsious in some areas in the country on Saturday, May 14, 2022. The weather service of the National Observatory of Athens meteo.gr forecasts up to 28-29 degrees Celsius in Athens, Thessaloniki and Patras …
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Greece: Stormy Winds Warning, Weather Forecast over Easter
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued an emergency bulletin on Thursday afternoon warning of stormy southern winds of 7 to 8 Beaufort. Weather forecast over the Easter days, April 22-26, 2022. According to EMY, the weather is forecast to change in the next few hours, as stormy winds are expected …
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Greece’s National Meteo Service issues Weather Warning
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued an emergency bulletin on Saturday, warning of a temporary weather deterioration on Sunday and Monday, April 17-18, 2020. Main features of the barometric low are heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms accompanied by hail locally and a significant temperature drop, the EMY said. Weather Warning Analytically …
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Weekend Weather: Sahara Dust, Rain, Snow, Temperature drop
A gradual change of weather is forecast over the weekend as a barometric low coming from North Africa moves to Greece with main feature very high concentration of Sahara dust but also rainfalls and sharp temperature drop. The concentration of Sahara dust is forecast to be very high in the …
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National Meteo warns of dense snow in Athens and Greece’s South (videos)
One day before the official start of the spring and Athenians woke up with freezing temperatures and snow falling even in areas of the center of the city. The National Meteorological Service EMY issued a emergency bulletin warning of heavy snowfalls in the Greek capital and even more south in …
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Temperature drop up to 9° Celsius as new cold weather front hits Greece
A cold weather front is forecast to hit Greece and bring temperatures down by 6 to 9 degrees Celsius. The cold weather will be accompanied also by snow falls in the mountains but also in lower altitudes, the Greek National Meteorological Service EMY said on Tuesday. The cold weather front …
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Updated Weather Warning as snow weather Philip keeps hitting Greece
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY has updated its emergency bulletin on Friday noon warning of dangerous weather phenomena due to snow weather “Philip.” The update of the weather warning issued on Tuesday, March 8, is based on the latest forecast data. According to EMY, the main features of the bad …
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Snow weather: Some schools in Attica closed on Friday; heavy trucks banned from highway parts
Primary and secondary schools in parts of northern, eastern and western Attica will remain closed also on Friday, March 11, due to snow weather “Philip”, regional authorities announced on Thursday. Hay trucks are banned from highway parts as of 10 p.m. Thursday. According to a statement by the Attica regional …
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Schools closed, traffic regulations on highways as snow weather “Philip” hits Greece
Barometric low “Philip” stroke Greece with snow even at low altitudes and rainstorms in the south as well as temperatures much lower than the seasonal average. Many schools are closed. Trucks over 3.5 tonnes have been banned from traveling on Athens-Lamia highway if there have no snow chains. Many schools …
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Weather Warning: “Philip” to strike Greece with heavy snowfalls Mar 8-13
Cold air masses from northern Europe will move further south and will affect Greece with heavy snowfalls until the upcoming weekend. In an weather warning issued by the Greek National Meteorological Service EMY, the bad weather front named “Philip” (Filippos – Φίλιππος) said that its main features will be lower …
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Greece Weather Warning: Heavy rain & thunderstorms, dense snowfalls
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a weather warning over the weekend with heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms and locally dense snowfalls. The barometric low will affect mainly the West and the North of the country on Saturday and Sunday, March 5-6. According latest forecast by the National Observatory of Athens, …
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Greece’s Weather Service warns of heavy rain, dense snowfalls as “Bianca” moves southern
Greece National Meteorological Service EMY updated on Monday its weather warning on bad weather front “Bianca.” EMY said in the update that the barometric low “Bianca” has already moved northeast and the intense weather phenomena show on Monday a temporary weakening. However, there is a new deterioration from Tuesday, March …
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Red Alert: Weather front “Bianca” to hit Greece with rain, snow, stormy winds
Greece National Meteorological Service EMY issued a Red Alert on an upcoming bad weather front named “Bianca” forecast to reach the country from the West on Saturday night, February 26, 2022 and quickly move to the mainland and the islands. Main features of Bianca care: heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms, dense …
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Greece Weather Warning: Rain and snow, stormy winds, temperature drop
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a warning on Monday morning of the upcoming bad weather front with main features being heavy rain- and snowfalls, thunderstorms, temperature drop and strong northern winds blowing withe 8 Beaufort. The bad weather front is forecast to reach Greece on Monday night, February 21, …
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Greece Weather Warning: Rain, Snow, Temperature drop 10C, Wind 10B
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a weather warning on Monday about weather deterioration with heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms, dense snow falls, significant temperature drop by 8-10 Degrees Celsius and powerful winds of up to 10 Beaufort. The powerful winds will start in the north Ionian Sea, they will later …
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Ships and ferries docked in Piraeus, Rafina & Lavrio due to gale force winds
Ships and ferries in the ports of Piraeus, Rafina and Lavrion bound for islands in the Cyclades, in the Dodecanese and the island of Crete remained docked on Thursday due to high winds registering up to 9 on the Beaufort scale. Sailings in the Argosaronic Gulf – Angistri, Egina, Hydra, …
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Greece Weather Warning: Heavy rainfalls & thunderstorms, snow, stormy winds
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a weather warning on Monday noon drawing attention to an upcoming bad weather front with main features heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms, dense snowfalls and stormy winds of intensity 8 to 9 Beaufort. The bad weather front is forecast to start on Tuesday noon, February …
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Greece Weather Warning: Dense snowfalls, rain- thunderstorms, wind 8-9B
Greece’s National Meteorological Service EMY issued a warning on Friday due to weather deterioration with main features heavy rainfalls and thunderstorms, locally dense snowfalls and gale-force winds with intensity 8 to 9 Beaufort. Mostly affected by the bad weather front forecast to hit from Friday night until Sunday noon, Jan …
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Greece’s gov’t declares Tuesday a “public holiday” in 6 regions due to snow
The Greek government declared Tuesday, January 25, a public holiday for the public and private sector due to the extreme snow weather conditions. The public holiday is valid in six regions in central and south Greece. Climate Crisis and Civil Protection minister Christos Stylianides announced late on Monday that the …
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