Bad weather has started in Attica: In which areas is it raining?

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The manifestation of the phenomena, for which the EMY issued an emergency weather worsening notice earlier, started a little while ago in Attica as well

With storms in Attica as well, the manifestation of the wave of bad weather in the country began a little while ago.

The manifestation of the phenomena, for which the EMY issued an emergency weather worsening notice earlier, started a little while ago in Attica as well

The bad weather is expected to peak from tomorrow Tuesday until Friday (26/08).

At this time it is raining in the Northern Suburbs, while a lot of cloudiness is also occurring in the South.

At the same time, fluctuations in the voltage of the electric current are observed in several parts of the city.

In a state of increased readiness, with further escalation of operational plans if necessary, the Fire Services of the areas where strong phenomena are expected to occur, to deal with flood risks.

At the same time, General Secretariat of Civil Protection has informed the competent government agencies involved in the service, as well as the regions and municipalities of the country, so that they are on increased readiness, in order to immediately deal with the effects of the occurrence of severe weather phenomena.

Also, the General Directorate of Civil Protection recommends citizens to be particularly careful, to take self-protection measures, while it has issued a series of instructions to avoid risks and unpleasant effects, especially in areas where heavy rainfall, storms or gale-force winds are predicted.

In more detail, EMY spoke of rapidity worsening weather in the following days emphasizing that they are foreseen heavy rains and stormswhich will be accompanied by a high frequency of lightning, hailstorms and enhanced gusty winds.

The phenomena, which will manifest from tomorrow Tuesday and will last until Friday, will affect not only the continental but also the island country and especially the Aegean.

The highest levels of rain will receive the Thessalythe Sporadesthe northern Eviathe northern Aegean and the Chalcidice mainly on Wednesdays and Thursdays.

EMY’s emergency report in detail:

Worsening of the weather with heavy rains and storms, which will be accompanied by a high frequency of lightning, hail and temporarily, during the phenomena, by strengthened gusty winds, is predicted from tomorrow Tuesday until Friday.

The phenomena will also manifest in hours outside of the classic instability (noon – afternoon) and will affect not only the mainland but also the island country and especially the Aegean. Thessaly, the Sporades, northern Evia, the northern Aegean and Halkidiki will receive the heaviest amounts of rain, mainly on Wednesday and Thursday.

More detail:

Tomorrow Tuesday (23-08-2022) intermittent heavy rains and storms are predicted in central and eastern Macedonia, Thrace, Thessaly, eastern Sterea, the Sporades,
Evia, the islands of the northern Aegean and mid-afternoon in the rest of the mainland and Crete.

On Wednesday (24-08-2022) the strong effects will continue and will affect the eastern mainland and island country (except the Dodecanese) from early in the morning and the rest of the mainland in the afternoon-afternoon.

On Thursday (25-08-2022) heavy rains and storms are predicted in central and eastern Macedonia, Thrace, Thessaly, eastern Sterea, the Sporades, Evia, the islands of the north-eastern Aegean and mid-afternoon in the rest of the mainland and Crete.

On Friday (26-08-2022), according to the currently available forecast data, the phenomena will continue in the above areas but will gradually weaken.

On Tuesday, rains and local storms are expected in most continental areas of the country, in island parts of the North Aegean, in the Sporades and locally in Crete, except for the southeastern island parts. The phenomena will be locally intense and in continental areas there is a small chance of local hail of small size.

The mercury does not drop below 30 degrees in Attica

The temperature will drop slightly mainly in the eastern continental regions and will vary, according to the meteo of the National Observatory of Athens, in Western Macedonia from 13 to 27 degrees, in the rest of Northern Greece from 14 to 33-34, in Epirus from 11 to 30 degrees , in Thessaly from 14 to 30-31, in the rest of the mainland from 16 to 30-32 degrees, in the Ionian islands from 18 to 29-30, while in the Aegean islands and Crete from 18 to 29-31 degrees Celsius.

Winds in the Aegean will blow from various directions with intensities of 2-4 Beaufort, with the exception of the southernmost parts, where they will blow from westerly directions with intensities up to 4-5 Beaufort. Northwesterly winds will blow in the Ionian with intensities up to 4-5 Beaufort.

In Attica, temporary clouds are expected and local rains and storms are expected in the midday and afternoon hours. The effects are likely to be intense in places. Winds will blow from various directions with intensities up to 2-3 Beaufort. The temperature will range from 26 to 30-31 degrees.

Temporary clouds with rain and local storms are expected in Thessaloniki. The phenomena in places will be intense. Winds will blow from various directions with intensities up to 2-3 Beaufort. The temperature will range from 24 to 29-30 degrees.

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