How will the bad weather “Elpis” move -The areas that will be hit-Detailed forecast

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The bad weather “Elpis” is in progress, which from today affects the country with very low temperatures, heavy snowfall even in the plains of northern and eastern Greece, as well as in the Aegean islands and the northerly winds of 8 to 9 Beaufort in east. As of today, a gradual drop in temperature is expected throughout the country.

At this time the cold front has shifted slightly further south, to the eastern mainland and within the Aegean, with the phenomena in Northern Greece weakening.

It is pointed out that from Monday to Wednesday the temperatures will be very low and their maximum values ​​will not exceed 2 to 3 degrees Celsius.

At the same time the frost will be strong and especially in the central and northern country locally total.

Snowfall:

The Saturday 22/1/2022 will affect with snowfall even plain areas initially of Macedonia and Thrace and gradually of Thessaly, Eastern Sterea and Evia. Towards night, snowfall will start throughout the Aegean and in places in the central and northern part will be dense.

The Sunday 23/1/2022 recession is expected on the mainland, while in Evia and throughout the Aegean the heavy snowfall will continue from time to time.

The Monday 24/1/2022 the snowfall will intensify and will be locally dense initially in the Central and North Aegean, Evia, Eastern Thessaly and Eastern Sterea and gradually in the Eastern Peloponnese and throughout the southern Aegean to Crete and the Dodecanese. Occasional snowfalls will occur in Macedonia and Thrace.

The Tuesday 25/1/2022 the phenomena will show a recession in the northern country, but in the rest of the regions the heavy snowfalls will continue.

Stormy Winds:

On Monday and Tuesday, windy to very windy north northeast winds (8 to 9 Beaufort) will prevail in Eastern Greece and mainly in the Aegean region.

Citizens can be informed daily about the development of emergency weather phenomena in the regular weather reports of EMY and on the website of EMY.

GSP recommendations to citizens

The General Secretariat for Civil Protection calls on citizens to be especially careful, to avoid unnecessary movements during peak phenomena (heavy snowfall, frost conditions) and to faithfully follow the following basic instructions:

In particular, in areas where snow and frost are forecast:

If you are going to travel by car:

– To be informed about the weather and the condition of the road network

– Have in their vehicle anti-skid chains and the tank full of fuel

– To travel, if necessary, preferably during the day, preferring the main roads

– To inform their relatives about the route they are going to follow

– To change their travel schedule to avoid the peak of weather phenomena

– To faithfully follow the instructions of the locally competent bodies, such as Traffic, etc.

If moving on foot:

– Dress with several layers of light clothing instead of heavy clothing and wear appropriate shoes to avoid injuries due to slipperiness

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