Bad weather also hits Attica with snow in Parnitha and Penteli – The weather forecast from EMY
The “Avgi” bad weather is ongoing, with the main characteristics being low temperatures and snowfalls mainly in the east of the country from the height of Thessaly and further south and stormy winds on the seas.
Bad weather also affects Attica with snow in Parnitha and Penteli.
Due to snowfall, vehicular traffic was stopped on Dionysos Avenuefrom the height of the 414 Military Hospital, to Agios Petros position, in both traffic streams, in the area of ​​Penteli.
They remain closed Phylis Ave from Kliiston Monastery to Dervenochoria and Parnithos from the height of the cable car, and above both traffic streams.
Only me non-slippery chains vehicular traffic is carried out on the old national road Elefsina – Thebes from the height of the position “Kaza” in Western Attica, while the traffic of trucks has been prohibited.
Until 10 am on Wednesday, a traffic ban for heavy vehicles has come into effect on the Athens-Thessaloniki National Highway from Malgara to Athens at the height of the Kalyftaki Bridge.
By decision of the Attica Traffic Director, all vehicles must be equipped with anti-skid chains.
The weather today
Snowfall even in low-altitude areas of Thessaly, the Sporades, eastern Sterea, Evia and the northern and eastern Peloponnese, as well as in the highlands and semi-mountains of Crete and in the highlands of the Aegean islands. Locally strong rains and storms will occur in Sporades, Evia, Cyclades and Crete.
In detail, in the eastern mainland from Thessaly and further south, in the Aegean islands and in Crete, local rain or sleet and in the sea and coastal sporadic storms, strong in places in the Sporades, Evia, the Cyclades and Crete. Snowfall even in low-altitude areas of Thessaly, the Sporades, eastern Sterea, Evia and northern and eastern Peloponnese, as well as in the highlands and semi-mountains of Crete and in the highlands of the Aegean islands.
In the rest of the country, few clouds are forecast, locally increased in Thrace and Halkidiki, where light snowfalls are likely to occur.
The winds will be north northeast, in the west 4 to 6 Beaufort, in the east 6 to 8 and in the Aegean locally 8 to 9 and possibly up to 10 Beaufort.
The temperature will remain low and will range in the central and northern continents from -03 (minus 3) to 10 degrees, in the rest of the continents from -01 (minus 1) to 12 and in the island country from 04 to 12 degrees Celsius.
In the morning and evening hours there will be frost in the continental areas, which in the north will be strong in places.
MACEDONIA, THRACE
Weather: A few clouds locally increased in Thrace and Halkidiki, where light snowfalls are likely to occur.
Winds: Northerly 4 to 6 and east northeast to 7 to 8 Beaufort.
Temperature: From -03 (minus 3) to 10 degrees Celsius. In western Macedonia 3 to 4 degrees lower.
IONIAN ISLANDS, EPIROS, WEST STEREA, WEST PELOPONNISOS
Weather: A few local clouds.
Winds: Northeast 4 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From -01 (minus 1) to 12 degrees Celsius. In the interior of Epirus 3 to 4 degrees lower.
EASTERN STEREA, EVIA, EASTERN PELOPONNISOS
Weather: Clouds with local rains or sleet and in the sea – coastal sporadic storms, which in Evia will be strong in places. Locally dense snowfall will occur even in areas with low altitude (indicatively 200-300m in eastern Sterea and Evia and 300-400m in eastern Peloponnese), which will be dense in places, mainly in Evia and Boeotia.
Winds: North northeast 5 to 7 and in the east locally 8 to 9 Beaufort.
Temperature: From -01 (minus 1) to 11 degrees Celsius.
CYCLADES, CRETE
Weather: Cloudy with rain and sporadic storms strong in places. Snowfall will occur in the highlands as well as in semi-mountainous areas of Crete (about 600m).
Winds: North Northeast 6 to 8 and gradually locally 9 and possibly up to 10 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 05 to 12 degrees.
EAST AEGEAN ISLANDS – DODECANISE
Weather: Cloudy with local rain and sporadic storms. Snowfall will occur in mountainous areas of the eastern Aegean islands.
Winds: North northeast 6 to 8 Beaufort, in the north locally 9 and possibly up to 10 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 07 to 12 degrees Celsius. In the north 2 to 3 degrees lower.
THESSALY
Weather: Temporarily increased clouds with local rain or snow and in the sea – coastal sporadic storms, which in the Sporades will be strong in places. Snowfall will occur even in areas with low altitude (indicatively 200-300m), mainly in Magnesia. At night the phenomena will weaken.
Winds: From north directions 4 to 6 Beaufort, to the east up to 7 to 8 and in the Sporades locally 9 Beaufort.
Temperature: From -02 (minus 2) to 08 degrees Celsius.
ATTICA
Weather: Cloudy with local rain or sleet and sporadic thunderstorms along the coast. Snowfall will occur even at low altitude mainly in the eastern, northern and western regions. From the night the phenomena will gradually weaken.
Winds: North northeast 5 to 7 and in the east locally 8 to 9 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 03 to 08 degrees Celsius.
THESSALONIKI
Weather: A few clouds.
Winds: North northwest 4 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 00 (zero) to 10 degrees Celsius.
Source: Skai
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