Another “hot” day awaits the whole country with heat to insist on the high temperatures to make the situation unbearable.
The heat combined with high temperatures and reinforced winds, as well as the African dust that will make its appearance today, make up an explosive backdrop. Many areas of the country today are on a red alarm for the risk of fire.
Given that for another day the temperature will be so high the Ministry of Labor has issued New extraordinary measures for external workers as well as delivery.
The situation will be unbearable in the evening as temperatures will exceed 32 degrees
The feature of the weather today will be intense heat with the temperature ranging from 40-42 degrees with the highest prices to They are observed in Western Greece with mercury reaching 44-45 degrees.
Specifically the temperature will be maintained at very high levels in the country. Maximum prices will reach their continents 40 to 41 and local 42 points and 43 to 44 degrees Celsius. In Athens 40 to 41 and in Thessaloniki 38 to 39 degrees Celsius. In the Ionian islands, the islands of the eastern Aegean and the Dodecanese 38 to 40 and in their southern Crete 39 to 41 degrees Celsius.
At the same time in a state of high alarm are the authorities in many areas of the country, For extreme risk of fire (risk category 5).
The Attica Region is in red – In addition to Kythera – Central Greece with an emphasis on Boeotia and Euboea, but also the whole Peloponnese.
Also, a very high risk of fire (Category 4) also face other areas: Western Greece, Fthiotida, Fokida, Zakynthos, Magnesia, almost the entire Northern Aegean, Crete, as well as Thrace with Rodopi and Evros.
Risk Forecast Map for tomorrow Saturday 26/07
Extreme risk 5⃣ to:
#Attica & #Kythira
#Boeotia
#Euboea
#Corinthia
#Argolis
#Arcadia
#Messinia
#LaconiaVery high 4️⃣ & high risk of 3️⃣ in the whole of the other mainland & island… pic.twitter.com/DV8ylJ7DOC
— Civil Protection GR (@CivPro_GR) July 25, 2025
The prognosis of today’s (26.07.2025) weather
Generally cloudy weather. In the afternoon – afternoon, temporary clouds will develop in the mountains of the western and northern mainland, with the possibility of temporary rainstorms in the northwestern highlands.
Meteorological conditions favor the transfer of African dust to the west.
The winds will blow in the western variable patients and in the midday – afternoon west northwest up to 5 beaufort. In the east they will blow from northern directions 3 to 5 and in the Aegean 6 local 7 beaufort.
The temperature will be maintained at very high levels.
The weather in Attica and Thessaloniki
ATTICA
Weather: Clear.
Winds: northeast northeast 4 to 6 and noon – afternoon in the east temporary up to 7 beaufort.
Temperature: from 25 to 40 to 41 degrees Celsius. To the east 2 to 3 degrees lower.
Thessaloniki
Weather: Clear.
Winds: Variable 3 beaufort and southeast south -east with the same intensity.
Temperature: from 24 to 38 to 39 degrees Celsius.
The weather in the rest of Greece
MACEDONIA, THRAKI
Weather: Generally cloudy. In the afternoon – afternoon, temporary clouds will be developed in the mountains of Macedonia, with the possibility of local rainstorms in the mountains of Western Macedonia.
Winds: Variable 3 and east east northeast to 4 and from night to sea to 5 beaufort.
Temperature: from 21 to 40 to 41 and locally in Central Macedonia up to 42 degrees Celsius. In Western Macedonia the minimum 2 to 3 degrees lower.
Ionian Islands, Epirus, Western Solid, Western Peloponnese
Weather: Generally cloudy. In the midday – afternoon hours, local clouds will develop in the mountains, with the possibility of temporary rainstorms in the mountains of Epirus.
Winds: Variable 3 to 4 and in the afternoon in the Ionian west northwest locally up to 5 beaufort.
Temperature: from 22 to 39 to 41 and continental local to 43 to 44 degrees Celsius.
THESSALIA, EASTERN Solid, EVIA, EASTERN PELOPONNESE
Weather: Generally cloudy.
Winds: northeast northeast 3 to 5 and east local 6 to 7 beaufort.
Temperature: from 23 to 40 to 42 degrees Celsius. In Sporades up to 36 degrees Celsius.
CRETE, CRETE
Weather: Clear.
Winds: northwest 5 to 6 and local to 7 beaufort.
Temperature: from 25 to 35 and in southern Crete to 39 to 41 degrees Celsius.
EAST ISLANDS – DODECANESEA
Weather: Clear.
Winds: from northern directions 4 to 6 beaufort.
Temperature: from 23 to 38 to 40 degrees Celsius.