Greece will experience mostly clear skies on Wednesday (02.07.2025), with strong winds and isolated showers across parts of the country, according to the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (EMY). A slight drop in temperature is expected, particularly in eastern regions.
Temperatures will reach up to 31–33°C in northern inland areas, peaking at 34–35°C in some places. In the Ionian Sea, mainland regions, islands of the eastern Aegean, Dodecanese, and southern Crete, temperatures will range between 33–35°C. Locally in central inland areas, highs could climb to 36–37°C, while the rest of the island complex will see temperatures around 30–33°C.
Winds will be variable at 3–4 Bft in western Greece, northerly at 4–6 Bft in eastern regions, and locally reaching 7 Bft in the Aegean. By early evening, especially in the eastern Aegean, winds may intensify to 8 Bft.
Morning hours will bring local clouds over central and eastern Macedonia, possibly leading to brief rain. Afternoon and evening hours may see cloud development over inland areas, with local showers in mountainous regions and isolated thunderstorms in northwestern highlands.
Regional forecasts include:
– **Macedonia, Thrace**: Mainly sunny with morning showers in central-eastern Macedonia. Winds from eastern directions at 3–5 Bft. Temperatures between 21–32°C, locally reaching 34–35°C.
– **Ionian Islands, Epirus, Western Central Greece, Western Peloponnese**: Mostly sunny, with afternoon clouds and possible showers in mountainous areas. Variable winds at 3–4 Bft. Temperatures from 23–33°C, locally hitting 36–37°C inland.
– **Eastern Central Greece, Evia, Eastern Peloponnese**: Generally sunny with occasional afternoon clouds over mountainous areas and possible showers in eastern Peloponnese. Northeasterly winds at 3–5 Bft, locally up to 6 Bft. Temperatures from 22–33°C.
– **Cyclades, Crete**: Sunny skies. Northerly winds at 6–7 Bft, potentially rising to 8 Bft by late afternoon. Temperatures from 23–30°C, reaching up to 34°C in southern Crete.
– **Eastern Aegean Islands, Dodecanese**: Clear weather. Northerly winds at 6–7 Bft, possibly reaching 8 Bft in the eastern Aegean. Temperatures from 23–30°C, with local peaks of 33–35°C.
– **Thessaly**: Mostly sunny with afternoon clouds and short-lived showers over inland mountains. Easterly winds at 3–4 Bft, reaching 5 Bft in Sporades. Temperatures from 22–35°C.
– **Attica**: Clear skies. Northerly winds at 4–5 Bft, increasing to 7 Bft during midday. Temperatures from 24–34°C, slightly lower along the coast.
– **Thessaloniki**: Occasional clouds with possible morning showers and brief afternoon showers over nearby mountains. Southeasterly winds at 3–4 Bft. Temperatures from 24–32°C.