Mar 17 • 13:18 UTC 🇬🇷 Greece Naftemporiki

Weather: Deterioration until Saturday - Successive low pressure systems bring storms, snow, and a drop in temperature

The weather in Greece is expected to deteriorate until Saturday, with successive low-pressure systems bringing rain, storms, snow, and lower temperatures.

The weather in Greece is set to worsen in the coming days due to successive low-pressure systems affecting the country until Saturday, March 21. According to the National Observatory of Athens' meteo.gr, significant weather conditions will include widespread rainfall across most regions, localized thunderstorms primarily in the western and southern areas, snowfall in mountainous inland regions, a drop in temperatures, and strong winds in the Aegean that could reach up to 7 Beaufort.

Meteorologist Theodoros Kolydas has indicated that the change in weather patterns is already underway, as low-pressure systems in the Gulf of Sirte are moving eastward, leading to increased cloudiness and localized rain. The cooler days are anticipated to be Thursday and Friday, delivering a marked contrast to the milder weather experienced earlier in the week. This shift may impact various sectors, particularly agriculture and travel, prompting residents to prepare for adverse weather conditions.

As the weather system develops, the Greek population is advised to stay informed about updates and to take precautionary measures against potential flooding and adverse travel conditions due to rain and snow. The meteorological forecast serves not only as an insight into immediate weather changes but also highlights the ongoing variability in climate patterns affecting the region.

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