Today, Sunday, July 12, 2026, Greece will experience generally clear skies, according to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY). While most of the country remains sunny, brief cloud formations are expected over mountainous inland areas during the afternoon and early evening — particularly in Epirus and western mainland Greece — bringing isolated showers or thunderstorms. In parts of Macedonia’s mountains, isolated thunderstorms are also possible.
Winds and Regional Outlook
In the Aegean Sea, northerly to northwesterly winds will blow at 4–6 on the Beaufort scale. Across the rest of the country, winds will be light and variable — though westerly to northwesterly gusts up to 5 Beaufort may develop briefly over western regions during the afternoon.
Attica
Sunny conditions prevail. Winds will be variable at 3–4 Beaufort, shifting to northerly at the same intensity over eastern Attica. Temperatures will range from 23°C to 35°C.
Thessaloniki
Mostly clear skies. Winds will be variable at 3–4 Beaufort, with a temporary shift to southerly in the afternoon. Temperatures will range from 21°C to 34°C.
Macedonia & Thrace
Generally clear, with brief cloud cover over mountainous zones in the afternoon and evening — potentially triggering isolated showers or thunderstorms, especially in Macedonia’s highlands. Winds will be variable at 3–4 Beaufort, with occasional southerly breezes along coastal areas. Temperatures will range from 18°C to 35°C, reaching up to 36°C locally in central Macedonia.
Ionian Islands, Epirus, Western Central Greece, Western Peloponnese
Mostly sunny, with passing clouds over inland mountains during the afternoon and evening — leading to isolated rain or thunderstorms. Winds will be variable at 3–4 Beaufort, strengthening briefly to 5 Beaufort from the west or northwest. Temperatures will range from 21°C to 35°C, reaching up to 36°C in some locations.
Thessaly, Eastern Central Greece, Evia, Eastern Peloponnese
Clear skies dominate, though short-lived cloud cover may appear over inland mountains in the afternoon and evening — possibly resulting in isolated showers or thunderstorms. Winds will be variable at 3–4 Beaufort. Temperatures will range from 21°C to 36°C or 37°C, climbing to 38°C in parts of Thessaly.
Cyclades & Crete
Clear skies throughout. Northerly winds will blow at 3–5 Beaufort, increasing to 6 Beaufort in eastern areas. Temperatures will range from 22°C to 32°C, reaching up to 34°C in Crete.
Eastern Aegean Islands & Dodecanese
Sunny conditions. Northerly winds will be stronger here — 4–6 Beaufort. Temperatures will range from 23°C to 34°C, rising to 35°C in southern areas.