Widespread Rainfall Across Greece

Widespread Rainfall Across Greece

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Widespread Rainfall Across Greece

Heavy rainfall is expected across Greece until Sunday, with Athens experiencing significant rain on Saturday and a temperature drop in northern areas. Strong winds will impact the Aegean Sea.

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What is the weather forecast for Athens in the coming days?
The Athens area will experience some rain, with heavier rainfall expected on Saturday. A temporary decrease in temperature is also predicted, along with some snow in northern areas.
Why does the EMY update its weather forecast every 12 hours?
The weather forecast is updated every 12 hours due to constantly changing weather data, ensuring reliable information for the public. This frequency allows for more accurate and timely updates.
What are the temperature and wind predictions for the weekend?
Strong winds up to 7 Beaufort are expected in the Aegean Sea on Saturday and Sunday, but temperatures will rise to 17 degrees Celsius by Sunday with sunny weather.
When did the rainfall begin in Greece, and how long is it expected to last?
Rain started in Western Greece and Ionian islands last Monday and will continue throughout the country until Sunday. This will be a six-day period of rainfall, benefiting areas that have experienced prolonged dry spells.
How is the rainfall being received in Greece, and what are some examples of areas particularly impacted?
The rainfall is considered beneficial, especially for areas like the Cyclades that had not seen rain for seven months. While some areas experienced heavy rainfall, it did not cause significant problems.