Today’s weather will be mainly clear at first, gradually turning partly cloudy and at times locally cloudy. Isolated rainfall cannot be ruled out, mainly in mountainous areas. Weak high pressure is affecting the region, while weak low pressure is expected to approach from Monday. Dust will at times be present in the atmosphere.
Locally in the mountains, thin fog or fog may form. Winds will blow from the northeast to southeast, weak to moderate, at 3 to 4 Beaufort. The sea will be slightly rough in general, becoming at times rough in the southwest, west and north.
Temperatures will rise to around 16 degrees Celsius inland, around 18 degrees along the coast and around 8 degrees in the higher mountain areas.
Tonight, locally increased low cloud will be observed, while thin fog or fog is expected to form in some areas. Winds will remain northeast to southeast, weak to moderate at 3 to 4 Beaufort, later becoming temporarily moderate to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort, in the southwest, west and north. The sea will be slightly rough in general and up to rough in the southwest, west and north.
Temperatures will fall to around 7 degrees inland, around 10 degrees on the coast and around 2 degrees in the higher mountains. Local frost is expected in mountainous and semi-mountainous areas.
On Monday, the weather will be partly cloudy to mainly cloudy at times, with isolated showers possible.
On Tuesday, conditions will be mainly cloudy with isolated rainfall. During the evening, a disturbance moving in from the west will begin to affect the island, bringing local rain and isolated thunderstorms. Snow or sleet is expected in the higher mountain areas.
On Wednesday, the weather will remain mainly cloudy, with local rain and isolated thunderstorms at intervals, as well as snow or sleet in the higher mountains.
Temperatures on Monday will record a slight rise, remaining above seasonal averages. From Tuesday through Wednesday, a gradual slight drop is expected, bringing temperatures closer to normal climatological values for the period.
Snow depth at Chionistra was recorded this morning at 18 centimetres.