The emergency weather deterioration bulletin from the National Meteorological Service.
Temporary deterioration of the weather with heavy rains, storms and possibly local hail is predicted, from today in
the northwestern part of the country and today Thursday (05-02-26) in the remaining areas of western Greece, the
northeastern mainland and the eastern island country.
Very strong south-southeasterly winds of intensity 8 and locally 9 Beaufort will blow today Wednesday until the
evening in the Ionian Sea and tomorrow Thursday from the morning until the afternoon in the Eastern Aegean.
More specifically, locally heavy rains and storms are predicted:
- in the northern part of the Ionian Sea (area of Corfu, Diapontian Islands, Paxos) and Epirus from Wednesday
evening until the morning hours of Thursday - in the remaining Ionian islands (area of Lefkada, Ithaca, Kefalonia, Zakynthos) and western mainland from the early
hours of Thursday until the afternoon
The phenomena will be locally strong and in places will be accompanied by hail.
Atmospheric conditions favor the transport of dust from Africa and the occurrence of mud showers.
