Weather: “Fireplace” the country with 39 degrees, stormy winds and high risk of fire, the forecast for Patras

Its main features weather for today, Sunday, it will be the explosive “cocktail” of heat with the mercury “touching” even 39 degrees Celsius in places, as well as the stormy winds intensity up to 8 Beaufort in the central and southern Aegean.

See here the weather forecast for Patras

The conditions that will prevail have set on alert the state apparatus, as they favor the risk of fire for many areas of the country, with the minister, Vassilis Kikilia, declaring that, “half of Greece will be in the red”.

Generally clear weather, with temporary clouds in the continental areas, mainly mountainous, in the midday and afternoon hours.

OR temperature will not change appreciably. It will reach continental 36 to 38 and possibly western Greece locally 39 degrees, the Ionian Islands, the eastern Aegean islands, the Dodecanese and southern Crete 34 to 35 and locally 36 degrees and the rest of their island country 29 to 31 degrees Celsius.

MACEDONIA, THRACE
Weather: Generally clear with temporary clouds mainly in the mountains in the midday and afternoon hours.

Winds: In the west variable 3 to 4 and in the rest of the areas from north directions 3 to 5 Beaufort.

Temperature: From 18 to 37 and locally 38 degrees Celsius.

IONIAN ISLANDS, EPIROS, WEST STEREA, WEST PELOPONNISOS
Weather: Generally clear with temporary clouds mainly in the mountains in the midday and afternoon hours.

Winds: Variable 3 to 4 and in the midday and afternoon hours west northwest 3 to 5 Beaufort.

Temperature: From 22 to 36 to 38 and possibly locally up to 39 degrees Celsius. In the interior of Epirus the minimum is 3 to 4 degrees lower.

EASTERN STEREA, EVIA, EASTERN PELOPONNISOS
Weather: Generally clear with temporary clouds mainly in the mountains in the midday and afternoon hours.

Winds: North northeast 4 to 6 and in the east local 7 Beaufort.

Temperature: From 21 to 36 to 37 and possibly locally up to 38 degrees Celsius.

CYCLADES, CRETE
Weather: Generally clear.

Winds: Northerly 6 to 7 and possibly during the day locally 8 Beaufort.

Temperature: From 23 to 31 degrees Celsius. In southern Crete, the maximum will be 3 to 4 degrees higher.

EAST AEGEAN ISLANDS – DODECANISE
Weather: Generally clear.

Winds: Northerly 5 to 7 and possibly during the day locally 8 Beaufort.

Temperature: From 24 to 34 to 35 and locally 36 degrees Celsius.

THESSALY
Weather: Generally clear with temporary clouds mainly in the mountains in the midday and afternoon hours.

Winds: From eastern directions 3 to 4 and in Sporades northerly 4 to 5 Beaufort.

Temperature: From 20 to 37 and possibly locally up to 38 degrees. In the Sporades up to 32 degrees Celsius.

ATTICA
Weather: Generally clear.

Winds: North northeast 4 to 6 and in the east 7 Beaufort.

Temperature: From 23 to 35 degrees Celsius. In the east 2 to 3 degrees lower.

THESSALONIKI
Weather: Generally clear with temporary clouds mainly in the mountains in the midday and afternoon hours.

Winds: North northwest 3 to 4 Beaufort and in the midday and afternoon hours along the coast southerlies with the same intensity.

Temperature: From 22 to 35 degrees Celsius.

FORECAST FOR MONDAY 12-08-2024
Generally clear weather.

Winds will blow from north directions 3 to 5 and in the Aegean 6 locally 7 Beaufort with a slight weakening from the evening.

The temperature will reach 36 to 38 degrees on the mainland and 39 degrees locally in the west, in the Ionian islands, the eastern Aegean islands, the Dodecanese and southern Crete 35 to 37 degrees and in the rest of the island country 30 to 33 degrees Celsius .

FORECAST FOR TUESDAY 13-08-2024
Generally clear weather.

Winds will blow in the west variable 2 to 4 and temporarily in the afternoon in the Ionian west northwest up to 5 Beaufort, in the east from north directions 3 to 5 and in the Aegean locally 6 Beaufort.

The temperature will rise slightly and reach continental 36 to 38 and locally in the west, central and north 39 to 40 degrees. In the island country it will reach 32 to 34 and locally in the Ionian islands, the islands of the eastern Aegean, the Dodecanese and southern Crete up to 36 to 38 degrees Celsius.

FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY 14-08-2024
Generally clear weather. In the midday and afternoon hours in the continental mainly central and north, temporary clouds will develop and it is possible that there will be local rain or isolated storms in the northern highlands.

Winds will blow from north directions 3 to 5 and in the Aegean up to 6 and gradually locally 7 Beaufort.

The temperature will not change appreciably.

FORECAST FOR THURSDAY 15-08-2024
Generally clear weather. In the midday and afternoon hours in the continental mainly west and north, temporary clouds will develop and it is possible that there will be local showers or isolated storms in the northern highlands.

Winds will blow from north directions 3 to 5 and in the Aegean 6 local 7 Beaufort.

The temperature will not change appreciably.