Weather Today: Temperatures Reach 35 Degrees – Rain and Hail in Western Regions

The weather today, Sunday, August 31st, will be suitable for swimming in inland areas according to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY), while local rains and hail are expected in western regions. The EMY forecast states that in western and northern Greece, there will be increased cloudiness with local rains and scattered thunderstorms, particularly intense during the early morning hours in Corfu, Paxos, and Epirus. Weather conditions are expected to improve by the afternoon. In the rest of the country, the weather will generally be sunny with temporary clouds in inland areas until the afternoon, where local rains will occur. Winds will be southerly to southwesterly at 3 to 5, locally reaching 6 on the Beaufort scale in the southern Aegean, and from midday in western regions, northwesterly at 4 to 5 Beaufort. Temperatures will drop in western and northern areas. Temperatures will reach 30 to 32 degrees in western and northern inland areas and Ionian islands, 34 to 35 degrees in the remaining inland areas, and 32 to 33 degrees Celsius in the rest of the insular region.