Heavy snowfall and very low temperatures on Monday
Snowfall is expected on Monday, even in the lowland and coastal parts of the North and Central Aegean, but also in the southern parts of Halkidiki. These snowfalls will quickly spread to the eastern parts of the continent until noon and are not locally strong mainly in Magnesia, the Sporades, the Eastern Continent, including Attica, the Eastern Peloponnese and the Cyclades.
Snow water or snow increases up to lowland and coastal parts and snowfall in the mountains and semi-mountains of the Dodecanese mainly after the hourly notes. In Crete, heavy rain or sleet in the lowland and coastal areas and snowfall even in areas with low altitude, while from the evening snowfall is expected in lowland and coastal areas. During the night and early morning hours, there will be locally strong frost, while locally there will be total frost conditions.
The temperature at very low levels and in a small further drop throughout the country, will range, in Western Macedonia from -14 to -2 degrees, in the rest of Northern Greece from -13 to 3, in Epirus from -13 to 4 degrees, Thessaly from -13 to 1, in the rest of the mainland from -12 to 5, in the Ionian islands from -2 to 5 degrees, in the islands of the North Aegean from -3 to 2 degrees, and in the rest of the Aegean and Crete from -4 up to 7 degrees Celsius.
The winds will blow from north-northeast general directions with intensities up to 8 Beaufort in the Aegean and up to 7 Beaufort in the Ionian.
In Attica, initially clouds are expected with local and light snowfall in the north of the prefecture. Fast weather until noon when it will worsen and there will be snowfall to the lowlands and coastal areas. Snowfalls that are locally strong mainly after noon. The winds will generally blow north with intensities up to 5-6 Beaufort and in the east temporary up to 7 Beaufort. The temperature will range from -5 to 1 degrees.
Cloudy skies are expected in Thessaloniki. The winds will blow northwest with intensities up to 3 Beaufort and in Thermaikos up to 5 Beaufort. The temperature will range from -3 to 3 degrees.
Source: ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ