Weather: New wave of bad weather overnight with heavy rain – Which areas will be affected

The upwind volition beryllium improved contiguous successful astir parts of the country. A fewer section showers are expected implicit bluish Crete during the time and, from nighttime, implicit the Ionian and Epirus. The phenomena volition intensify aft midnight.

“From Sunday night, a caller question of atrocious upwind volition get from the Adriatic Sea, becoming noticeable from Monday to Tuesday. It volition again bring akin phenomena – rain, section thunderstorms – adjacent to Attica. It volition ‘sweep’ crossed the state from northwest to southeast from Monday done Wednesday,” said Open TV meteorologist Klearchos Marousakis.

Meteorologist Giorgos Tsatrafilias added that “from Sunday nighttime (October 5), a caller organized low-pressure strategy coming from the northwest volition transverse the country, bringing sizeable rainfall to astir regions until Wednesday. Eastern Macedonia, Thrace, the bluish and eastbound Aegean, and the Dodecanese are expected to person the highest rainfall totals. In addition, precise beardown northerly winds volition blow, and temperatures volition driblet again.”

Meteorologist Theodoros Kolydas wrote astir the large value of autumn rains and the upwind outlook for the coming days:

“Autumn soaking rains are a captious mechanism. They rehydrate the ungraded aft a adust summer, preparing it for wintertime crops, recharge groundwater aquifers, lend to the equilibrium of h2o resources, trim the hazard of wildfires by strengthening vegetation and moisture successful biomass, and finally, assistance support ecological equilibrium by replenishing lakes, rivers, and wetlands. Their value is adjacent greater successful countries similar Greece, wherever h2o resources amusement beardown seasonal saltation and summers are highly dry. Rain volition proceed into adjacent week.”

High rainfall implicit the past 4 days successful Greece

The beardown upwind strategy that deed Greece successful aboriginal October 2025 near precocious rainfall totals.
The representation beneath shows the organisation of cumulative rainfall from Wednesday, October 1, done midday Saturday, October 4, according to the web of automatic upwind stations of meteo.gr / National Observatory of Athens. The 8 stations with the highest totals are besides shown.

The highest rainfall was recorded connected Thassos Island, wherever 123 millimeters fell. Significant rainfall besides occurred successful bluish and occidental parts of Greece, wherever respective stations reported precocious totals. Notably, 14 stations recorded much than 100 millimeters of rainfall successful 4 days.

Today’s weather

Clouds are expected chiefly successful occidental and confederate Greece, arsenic good arsenic successful Thrace, the eastbound Aegean, and the Dodecanese. From noon, clouds volition dispersed to the remainder of the mainland and the bluish Aegean. Local showers volition make successful the day implicit the Ionian, Epirus, occidental Sterea, the Peloponnese, and Crete.

Temperatures:

• Western Macedonia: 2–19°C
• Central/Northern Macedonia & Thrace: 7–22°C
• Thessaly: 9–23°C
• Epirus: 7–21°C
• Sterea & Peloponnese: 9–23°C
• Ionian Islands: 12–21°C
• Northern/Eastern Aegean: 11–23°C
• Cyclades: 14–23°C
• Dodecanese & Crete: 15–24°C

Winds:

• Aegean: westbound 3–5 Beaufort, turning southerly by evening
• Ionian: westbound 2–4 Beaufort, turning southerly 3–5 Beaufort

Attica: Mostly sunny with immoderate clouds successful the afternoon. Winds southwest to westbound 2–4 Beaufort. Temperature 14–23°C.

Thessaloniki: Mostly sunny, becoming cloudy from the afternoon. Variable winds up to 3 Beaufort. Temperature 12–20°C.

Monday, October 6

Initially successful the Ionian, Epirus, occidental Sterea, and occidental Peloponnese, clouds with rainfall and scattered thunderstorms. Gradually, the phenomena volition widen to the remainder of the country. Temporary weakening from precocious day successful the west, portion rainfall persists elsewhere.
Winds southerly 4–5 Beaufort, turning rapidly to northerly 5–6 Beaufort, strengthening.
Temperature: small alteration – 18–20°C successful the north, 22–23°C elsewhere, up to 24–25°C successful the Dodecanese, Cyclades, and Crete.

Tuesday, October 7

Unsettled upwind with section rainfall and thunderstorms passim the country, gradually easing successful the west.
Winds: northbound 4–6 Beaufort, up to 7 Beaufort astatine sea.
Temperature: drop, chiefly successful cardinal and bluish areas.

Wednesday, October 8

In eastbound and confederate Greece: clouds, section rain, and isolated thunderstorms astatine times, gradually improving. Elsewhere, clouds with little showers.
Winds: northbound 5–6 Beaufort, up to 7 Beaufort astatine sea, weakening by evening.
Temperature: small change.

Thursday, October 9

In eastbound Greece: clouds with section showers, perchance isolated greeting storms, rapidly improving. Elsewhere, fewer clouds.
Winds: north-northwesterly 4–5 Beaufort, locally up to 6.
Temperature: flimsy rise.