Weather Forecast: Clouds, African Dust, and Temperatures Reaching 31°C – When and Where Will Rain Occur?

Tomorrow, Friday (23.05.25), is expected to be unsettled across most regions of the country, with a mix of clouds, possible localized storms, African dust, and heat as temperatures rise to 31°C Celsius. According to the weather forecast by the National Meteorological Service (EMY), from midday onward, clouds in the west, central, and southern areas will thicken. Localized rain and isolated thunderstorms may occur over the Ionian islands (especially in the Kefalonia-Zakynthos region), western and central Sterea, and the Peloponnese. Visibility in the west during the morning hours may be locally restricted. Winds will blow from eastern to southeastern directions at 4-5 Beaufort, locally reaching up to 6 Beaufort in the south. In the east, winds will come from westerly directions at 3-5 Beaufort, occasionally reaching up to 6 Beaufort in the Dodecanese. Temperatures are not expected to change significantly, ranging from 26-28°C (locally 29°C) in the island and western-northern continental areas, while in the remaining continental regions, they could reach 29-30°C, locally up to 31°C. Detailed forecasts for specific regions include scattered clouds thickening in Attica, Thessaloniki, Macedonia, Thrace, Ionian Islands, Epirus, Western Sterea, Western Peloponnese, Eastern Sterea, Evia, Eastern Peloponnese, Cyclades, Crete, Aegean Islands, and the Dodecanese. Some areas may experience localized showers or thunderstorms, particularly in mountainous regions.