Aegean Sea

Heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms on islands, met service warns

The Cycladic islands, the eastern Aegean and Crete will experience heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms on Saturday, the National Meteorological Service (EMY) has warned in an updated adverse weather report.

The Dodecanese islands will also be affected from the evening.

Weather: The 24-hour snowfall has begun – Snow covered Hippocrates State, Evia’s villages turn white – How the bad weather will develop

 

There will be four phases to the new bad weather that began late Friday night in Greecey. It has already snowed in the north of Attica, in the Hippocratic State, while the first villages in Evia and the mountains of Lesbos were dressed in white.

Severe weather on the way

Greece is bracing for severe weather as the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) warns of heavy rain, snow, and gale-force winds from Saturday onward. 

This marks a significant escalation from Friday's conditions, where storms began to ease in most areas. 

New emergency weather bulletin by EMY – A second wave of severe weather approaches, snow in Attica on Saturday morning

The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY) has updated its emergency bulletin for hazardous weather phenomena, with severe weather continuing to impact many regions of the country with snow, rain, and gale-force winds.

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