Weather: clouds, local showers and a drop in temperature

Weather Forecast (until Thursday)

General Overview:
Expect cloudy patches, especially in the east, with localized light showers by midday. Winds will come from the north, ranging from 3 to 5 Beaufort, and reaching up to 6 Beaufort in the Aegean Sea. Temperatures will cool slightly, with highs of:

• 22-25°C in northern mainland,
• 26-29°C in central and southern mainland,
• 24-26°C on the islands,
• 27-29°C in Crete and the Dodecanese.

Regional Forecasts:

Macedonia, Thrace

• Weather: Gradual improvement from noon.
• Winds: 3-4 Beaufort from the north, with up to 5 Beaufort in the east during the morning. Winds will weaken in the afternoon.
• Temperature: 14-25°C, but 3-4°C lower in western Macedonia.

Ionian Islands, Epirus, Western Sterea, Western Peloponnese

• Weather: Mostly clear skies.
• Winds: West-northwest, 3-4 Beaufort, locally up to 5 in the Ionian.
• Temperature: 16-26°C, 3-4°C cooler inland in Epirus.

Eastern Sterea, Evia, Eastern Peloponnese

• Weather: Partly cloudy.
• Winds: North-northeast 4-5 Beaufort, weakening by noon.
• Temperature: 17-29°C.

Cyclades, Crete

• Weather: Partly cloudy.
• Winds: North 4-5 Beaufort, up to 6 locally.
• Temperature: 18-28°C, with Crete reaching up to 28°C.

Eastern Aegean Islands, Dodecanese

• Weather: Partly cloudy.
• Winds: North-northeast 4-5 Beaufort, shifting to the northwest by noon, up to 6 Beaufort.
• Temperature: 19-27°C.

Thessaly

• Weather: Clear to partly cloudy.
• Winds: East-northeast 3-4 Beaufort.
• Temperature: 14-26°C.

Attica (Athens)

• Weather: Partly cloudy.
• Winds: North-northeast 3-4 Beaufort, up to 5 in the east, weakening by noon.
• Temperature: 18-29°C.

Thessaloniki

• Weather: Clear skies.
• Winds: Northwest 3-4 Beaufort, shifting to the south by noon with the same intensity.
• Temperature: 14-24°C.

Extended Forecast:

• Tuesday, October 15: Generally clear with some scattered clouds. Winds will be 3-5 Beaufort in the west and 4-6 Beaufort in the east. Temperatures will remain stable.
• Wednesday, October 16: Clear skies with some clouds in the north. Winds will be stronger, especially in the Aegean, where they could reach 7 or even 8 Beaufort. There will be a slight temperature drop in the east and north.
• Thursday, October 17: Clear weather with a chance of light showers in the eastern mainland by midday. Winds will be 3-5 Beaufort in the west and 4-6 Beaufort in the east, with strong gusts in the southern Aegean. Temperatures will drop further but remain normal for the season.

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