Mercury enters the rise next week, bringing with it the first clear signs of summer. Temperature in several areas of the country will flirt with 30 degrees Celsiusin a weather setting that combines heat, dust and instability.
Warm ‘invasion’ from Monday – comes dust from Africa
According to meteorologist Theodoris Kolidas, on Monday, May 5th, hot gas masses are expected to be transferred from the southwest, a phenomenon that will be accompanied by increased concentrations of African dust. This dust will mainly affect the south and southeast of the country, limiting visibility and burdening the atmosphere.
The weather in May: Spring is coming back – Where will the temperature reach, when rain comes again
Although moisture and dust will partially reduce the rise in temperature in areas such as northern Crete, where southwests are expected, the thermometer is not excluded from exceeding 30 degrees.
Early the temperature – when comes a breath of coolness
The first days of the week will roll with high temperatures for the season:
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In continents, maximum values will reach 28-29 ° C
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In the Aegean, temperatures will be milder (21-24 ° C)
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Since Friday, May 9, everything is changing: a cold transfer from the north is expected to significantly throw mercury.
What time will it do on Sunday 4 May
Sunshine will dominate most of the day, with a few sparse clouds. Local rains or sporadic storms are not excluded in the northern mountains in the afternoon. The winds will blow west to 6 beaufort in the south and the temperature will reach 27-29 degrees on the continents.
Attica: Generally cloudy weather, 14–28 ° C
Thessaloniki: Mild weather with sparse clouds, 12–28 ° C
Macedonia – Thrace: Sun with probability of rain in the mountains in the afternoon
Height of the heat Tuesday and Wednesday – with dust and… afternoon boot
On Tuesday and Wednesday (May 6 and 7), the temperature will culminate in summer levels, with meteorological conditions even more favoring the transfer of dust from Africa. In the afternoon, local thunderstorms may occur in the central and northern continents.
The winds will remain south, 4-6 beaufort, and the temperature will continue at high levels. The sense of discomfort will be intense, especially in cities.