Bad weather from tonight- Where it will snow

From tonight, Tuesday night, the weather is expected to worsen according to the Extraordinary Bulletin of worsening weather issued by EMY.

Specifically, the weather is expected to worsen from the northwest with rain and thunderstorms that in places in the west, central and north will be strong.

Snowfalls, which from the afternoon will be dense in places, will occur in the mountains of the mainland and gradually in semi-mountainous areas of northern and central Greece.

Winds will blow west southwest 5 to 6 beauforts. From the afternoon gradually to the west and north they will turn to north and in the Ionian at night they will strengthen to 7 Beaufort.

The temperature will drop mainly in the west, Macedonia and Thessaly.

Visibility in the morning will be locally limited.

Detailed weather throughout the country

MACEDONIA, THRACE
Weather: Increased clouds with rain and sporadic thunderstorms, which from the afternoon in western and central Macedonia and at night in the east will be strong in places. Snowfall, in places from the afternoon dense, will occur in the mountains and semi-mountains.
Visibility in the morning will be locally limited.
Winds: South 2 to 4 and gradually from the afternoon north 4 to 5 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 04 to 15 degrees Celsius. In western Macedonia 3 to 4 points lower.

IONIAN ISLANDS, EPIRUS, WESTERN STEREA, WESTERN PELOPONNESE
Weather: Increased clouds with rain and sporadic thunderstorms. The effects will be strong in places on the Ionian Islands, Epirus and western Sterea from morning until afternoon and in the western Peloponnese at noon and in the afternoon.
In the mountains there will be snowfalls that from the afternoon in Epirus, where it will snow in semi-mountainous areas, will be dense in places.
Winds: West southwest 4 to 6 Beaufort and from the afternoon north northeast strengthening at night in the Ionian.
Temperature: From 08 to 16 degrees Celsius. Inside Epirus 4 to 5 degrees lower.

THESSALY, EASTERN CENTRAL, EASTERN PELOPONNESE
Weather: Cloudy skies that will increase rapidly and there will be rains and thunderstorms that from early afternoon in Thessaly and the Sporades will be strong in places.
Heavy snowfalls in places will occur in the mountains, while in the afternoon in Thessaly it will snow in semi-mountainous areas.
Winds: North south southeast 4 to 5 and from the evening north 4 to 6 Beaufort. South south southwest 5 to 6 beauforts.
Temperature: From 05 to 18 degrees Celsius. In the north 3 to 4 degrees lower.

CYCLADES, CRETE
Weather: Cloudy at times increased with sporadic rains mainly in Crete.
Winds: Southwest 5 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 12 to 18 degrees Celsius.

EASTERN AEGEAN ISLANDS – DODECANESE
Weather: Increased clouds with local rains and mainly in the Dodecanese from the afternoon sporadic thunderstorms.
Winds: South southwest 4 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 12 to 18 degrees Celsius.

EUBOEA
Weather: A few clouds that will increase quickly and in the afternoon there will be rain.
Winds: South 4 to 5 and south 5 to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 09 to 16 degrees Celsius.

ATTICA
Weather: A few clouds that will increase at noon and there will be rain and possibly temporary thunderstorms.
Winds: South southwest 3 to 5 and in the south local up to 6 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 09 to 16 degrees Celsius.

THESSALONIKI
Weather: Increased clouds with rain. Thunderstorms will occur from noon. Visibility in the morning will be locally limited.
Winds: South 2 to 4 and gradually from the afternoon north 4 to 5 Beaufort.
Temperature: From 05 to 15 degrees Celsius.

Recommendations from Civil Protection

Recommendations to citizens to be especially careful, taking care to take measures to protect themselves from the dangers arising from the occurrence of severe weather phenomena, addresses the General Secretariat for Civil Protection in view of the worsening weather from Tuesday afternoon.

In particular, in areas where the occurrence of heavy rainfall, storms or stormy winds is forecast, GGP recommends to the citizens:

– Insure items which, if swept away by severe weather, may cause damage or injury.

– Make sure that the gutters and gutters of the houses are not blocked and are operating normally.

– Avoid crossing torrents and streams, on foot or by vehicle, during storms and rainfall, but also for several hours after the end of their event.

– Avoid field work and activities in the sea and coastal areas, during the occurrence of severe weather phenomena (risk of lightning strikes).

– Take immediate precautions during a hailstorm. Take refuge in a building or car and do not leave the safe area until they are sure that the storm is over. Hail can also be very dangerous for animals.

– Avoid passing under large trees, under hanging signs and generally in areas where light objects (eg pots, broken glass, etc.) may come off and fall to the ground (eg under balconies). ).

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

Also, in areas where the occurrence of snow and frost is 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 the schedule of their movements in order to avoid the peak of the weather phenomena.

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

If moving on foot:

– Wear with many layers of light clothing, instead of a heavy garment and wear appropriate shoes to avoid injuries due to slipperiness

– To avoid unnecessary movements during peak phenomena (heavy snowfall, frost conditions).

The General Secretariat for Civil Protection (www.civilprotection.gr) of the Ministry of Climate Crisis and Civil Protection, has informed the competent state services involved, as well as the Regions and the municipalities of the country, in order to be on increased alert for civil protection, in order to deal immediately with the effects of severe weather.

For information and announcements regarding the prevailing situation and the passability of the road network due to the inflow of flood waters in it, or due to snowfall and frost, the citizens can visit the website of EL.AS. www.astynomia.gr.

For more information and instructions on self-protection against severe weather conditions, citizens can visit the website of the General Secretariat for Civil Protection at www.civilprotection.gr.

For more weather forecasts visit our website skaikairos.gr

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