Cold Weather and Strong North Winds Persist

Cold, wintry conditions will continue through at least Thursday, with strong northerly winds, showers, and below-average temperatures.

Temperature Drop to -10°C

On Sunday morning (09/02), extremely low temperatures were recorded, with the mercury plunging below -10°C. The lowest temperature was registered at Fort Nefrokopi at -10.3°C, according to data from the National Observatory of Athens (meteo.gr).

Today's Weather Forecast

Expect a mix of clouds, locally denser in the eastern mainland, Evia, and Crete, with light rain or sleet in low-lying areas and snowfall in the mountains, particularly in Crete. Frost will develop overnight in continental regions, with fog reducing visibility in central and northern areas.

Temperature Ranges:

• Western Macedonia: -8°C to 4°C

• Northern Greece: -4°C to 8°C

• Epirus: -2°C to 12°C

• Thessaly & North-Central Greece: -3°C to 9°C

• Eastern Mainland: 1°C to 10°C

• Ionian Islands: 5°C to 13°C

• North Aegean Islands: 2°C to 8°C

• Southern Aegean & Crete: 5°C to 12°C

Wind Conditions:

• North Aegean: Northeastern winds, 5-6 Beaufort

• Rest of Aegean: Northerly winds, 5-7 Beaufort

• Ionian Sea: Easterly winds, 3-5 Beaufort

Regional Forecasts:

• Attica: Cloudy, occasional showers, and light snow in Parnitha. Winds: North-northeast, 4-6 Beaufort. Temperature: 5°C to 9°C.

• Thessaloniki: Mostly cloudy, reduced visibility at night. Winds: Light, variable (2-3 Beaufort). Temperature: 2°C to 7°C.

Upcoming Weather

Tuesday (11/02/2025)

• Eastern Macedonia, Thrace, and Dodecanese: Light clouds.

• Elsewhere: Partly cloudy with local showers, increasing in the afternoon in the Ionian, Epirus, western Thessaly, and central Greece.

• Snowfall in mountainous areas, including Evia and Crete.

• Winds: East (west regions), 3-4 Beaufort; North-northeast (east regions), 4-7 Beaufort.

• Temperature: Below seasonal norms. Frost in northern areas.

Wednesday (12/02/2025)

• More widespread rain, particularly in the Ionian and western regions, with possible thunderstorms.

• Snow in mainland mountains, Evia, and Crete.

• Winds: East-southeast (west regions), 4-6 Beaufort; North-northeast (east regions), 4-7 Beaufort.

• Temperature: Unchanged, with frost in the morning and evening.

Thursday (13/02/2025)

• Showers in the west, central, and southern regions, with possible thunderstorms in the Ionian and western Peloponnese.

• Snowfall in mountainous areas.

• Winds: Southeast (west regions), 4-7 Beaufort; North (east regions), 3-6 Beaufort.

• Temperature: Slight rise, with frost in continental areas.

Friday (14/02/2025)

• Widespread cloud cover, with rain in the Ionian, central and southern mainland, and Aegean islands.

• Possible thunderstorms in the Ionian.

• Snowfall in high-altitude areas.

• Winds: Southerly, 3-5 Beaufort.

• Temperature: Gradual increase.