Weather in Greece will be mostly mild and on Thursday. From midday, localized clouds will develop over the southern Peloponnese and the southern Aegean, spreading by evening to the rest of the Aegean islands and western Greece. There is a slight chance of light drizzle in the west and possibly over western Crete. However, the weather will generally remain fair across most regions.

Temperatures will remain stable, with highs of 12–15°C in the north, 16–17°C in other mainland areas, and 16–18°C in the Aegean islands. Winds will shift to a southwesterly direction, blowing at 2–3 Beaufort in the Ionian and 3–5 Beaufort in the Aegean, reaching up to 6 Beaufort in the northern Aegean by night.

In Attica, sunny skies with occasional thin clouds are expected. Temperatures will range from 8–17°C, with light southwesterly winds at 2–4 Beaufort.

In Thessaloniki, fine weather will prevail, with sunshine throughout the day and some scattered clouds in the morning. Temperatures will range from 4–14°C, with light southerly winds at 2–3 Beaufort.

The weather ahead

The sunny weather in Greece will turn to variable on Friday, with intervals of clouds and sunshine. Light rain is likely in western Greece and the eastern Aegean. Temperatures will rise slightly, reaching 16–18°C in the afternoon. Southwesterly winds will strengthen to 5–6 Beaufort in the seas.

Expect increased cloud cover and scattered rain across the country on Saturday. Moderate rain is anticipated in western Greece, Crete, and the eastern Aegean, where brief thunderstorms may also occur. Temperatures will drop slightly, with highs reaching 13°C in the north, 15–16°C in the mainland, and up to 18°C in the southern Aegean. Winds will start southerly at 4–6 Beaufort but shift to northerly by evening, intensifying to 7 Beaufort.