Autumn weather brings gales and rain to Greece

Greece shifted into autumn weather Friday with falling temperatures, strong northerly winds and rainfall expected implicit the weekend.

Gale-force gusts were recorded successful eastbound mainland areas and the Aegean, according to meteo.gr, with 5 stations reporting wind speeds supra 80 km/h.

The highest gust, 106.2 km/h, was measured connected Mount Penteli successful northeastern Attica.

Rainfall is forecast to statesman successful southern regions earlier spreading much widely.

Meteorologist Thodoris Kolydas said a weather system moving from southern Italy will thrust worsening conditions from Saturday afternoon.