The Department of Meteorology issued a yellow warning for today for strong storms. The warning will be in effect from 11am. until 5 p.m.
Detailed weather forecast
Seasonal low pressure prevails in the area, while an unstable air mass will continue to affect the island.
Today, in most areas of the island, the weather will be mainly clear, while at times there will be increased local clouds. During the midday hours and after, however, clouds that will develop in the mountains and in the interior are expected to give isolated rains and isolated storms. In a storm, hail is also possible. Winds will initially be variable, light, 3 Beaufort, gradually becoming mainly southwest to northwest, light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort and on the southern coast in the afternoon to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort. In a storm, however, the winds can change and strengthen. The sea will generally be somewhat rough. The temperature will rise to around 36 degrees in the interior, around 31 on the west and southwest coasts, around 33 on the rest of the coasts and around 25 degrees in the higher mountains.
Tonight, the weather will be mostly clear, while there will be increased low clouds in places. Winds will gradually become downslope, light, 3 Beaufort and the sea will be generally calm to a little rough. The temperature will drop to around 22 degrees in the interior, around 24 on the coasts and around 18 degrees in the higher mountains.
On Saturday and Sunday, in most parts of the island the weather will be mostly clear, while at times there will be increased local clouds. However, in the mountains and inland, clouds that will develop during the midday hours and after, are expected to give isolated showers and isolated thunderstorms.
On Monday, the weather will be mostly clear, while at times there will be increased local clouds, which may give isolated rain in the mountains.
The temperature until Monday will remain at the same levels, to continue to fluctuate close to the average climatic values of the season.