{"id":4859,"date":"2026-05-10T15:55:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T12:55:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=4859"},"modified":"2026-05-10T15:55:00","modified_gmt":"2026-05-10T12:55:00","slug":"weather-warm-invasion-brings-up-to-33-degrees-from-monday-where-the-heat-will-hit-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/en.tomanifesto.gr\/?p=4859","title":{"rendered":"Weather: warm invasion brings up to 33 degrees from Monday &#8211; Where the heat will &#8220;hit&#8221; (video)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"851\"> The weather picture changes significantly from Monday (11\/5) with warm air masses moving from North Africa to Greece gradually raising temperatures across the country. <\/p>\n<p data-end=\"851\" data-start=\"487\">According to the latest forecast data fromEMS, the next three days will be more like early summer, with the peak of the heat expected on Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"853\" data-end=\"1181\">The highest temperatures will be recorded mainly in <strong data-start=\"906\" data-end=\"918\">Thessaly<\/strong>, in <strong data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"950\">eastern Peloponnese<\/strong>, in <strong data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"966\">Crete<\/strong> and in closed lowland areas of the mainland. In <strong data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1042\">Larissa<\/strong> and in <strong data-start=\"1051\" data-end=\"1063\">Heraklion<\/strong> the thermometer may even reach <strong data-start=\"1113\" data-end=\"1121\">33\u00b0C<\/strong>, while very high values are expected in the Argolic plain. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1451\">In <strong data-start=\"1188\" data-end=\"1198\">Attica<\/strong>, the temperature will gradually rise from Monday, with the mercury approaching <strong data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1315\">30 to 31 degrees<\/strong> in central Athens by Tuesday. The sense of discomfort will be more pronounced due to the presence of <strong data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1434\">African dust<\/strong> in the atmosphere. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1453\" data-end=\"1709\">At the same time, winds will shift to south and southwest, favoring the transport of dust mainly towards southern Greece and Crete. In the seas will blow up to <strong data-start=\"1617\" data-end=\"1629\">6 Beaufort<\/strong>, while locally in the Aegean Sea gusts may even reach <strong data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1708\">7 Beaufort<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1905\"> However, there will be no shortage of local showers, mainly on Monday and Tuesday, in areas of the north and west of the country, but the general picture of the warm invasion will not be substantially affected. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1907\" data-end=\"2047\"> <strong data-start=\"1909\" data-end=\"1930\">Giannis Kallianos<\/strong>, in a post about the weather in the coming days, notes that the hottest day will be Tuesday. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2049\" data-end=\"2548\">&#8220;Temperatures are gradually rising from today and from tomorrow, Monday 11 May, we will see even higher temperatures in most areas of the country. The peak of this mild warm spell is expected on Tuesday 12 May, with the maximum temperatures shown in the table &#8211; and within the red box &#8211; being recorded in the country&#8217;s largest cities and Argos, an area likely to see the highest temperatures in the Argolic plain.&#8221; <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2550\" data-end=\"2640\"> He clarifies, however, that this is a normal warm change for the season. <\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2642\" data-end=\"3017\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">&#8220;This is a mild warm invasion, perfectly normal for the season, which will raise temperatures by about 4-5\u00b0C above average climatic values. The hottest day looks set to be Tuesday, when the mercury will reach as high as 32-33\u00b0C in parts of the eastern mainland, especially in closed plains and heat-prone areas.&#8221; <\/p>\n<figure>\n<div class=\"embed-responsive\">  <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<h3 data-is-only-node=\"\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-end=\"3017\" data-start=\"2642\">  The weather for today Sunday across Greece <\/h3>\n<p> A few clouds, partly increasing until the afternoon on the mainland with local rain or rain in the west and in the central and northern highlands. Possibility of isolated thunderstorms in the western mountains.<\/p>\n<p>Visibility in the evening hours, mainly in the west and north, will be locally limited and fog is likely to form.<\/p>\n<p>Winds will blow from the south at 3 to 5 Beaufort and locally in the southeast northwest with the same intensity.<\/p>\n<p>The temperature will remain above normal for the season and will reach in most continental areas 24 to 26 and in some places 27 degrees Celsius and in the island country 23 to 24 and locally in Crete 25 to 26 degrees Celsius.<\/p>\n<p>Weather. <\/p>\n<p> <b>ATTIKA<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather. Winds. Temperature. Winds. Temperature. Winds: From southerly directions 2 to 4 Beaufort. Temperature: up to 25 and locally 26 degrees Celsius. In western Macedonia 3 to 4 degrees lower. <\/p>\n<p> <b>JUNIAN ISLAND, HEPIROS, WEST STEREA, WEST Peloponnese<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather: increasing clouds with local showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms in the mountains. From the afternoon onwards, generally clear weather. <\/p>\n<p>Winds: Variable 3 to 4 Beaufort. Temperature. In the interior of Epirus 3 to 4 degrees lower. <\/p>\n<p> <b>THESSALY, ANATOLIKI STEREA, EUBOIA, ANATOLIKI PELOPONISOS<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather: thin clouds, sometimes more dense in the midday &#8211; afternoon hours with local rain or rain in the continental mountains. Winds. Winds: North northwest 3 to 4 Beaufort and from the afternoon south with the same intensity. Temperature. <\/p>\n<p> <b>EAST AEGEAN ISLANDS &#8211; DODECANESE<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather: generally clear with sparse clouds. General information: Northwestern 3 to 4 Beaufort. Temperature. <\/p>\n<p> <b>WATCH FOR TOMORROW MONDAY 11-05-2026<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>General clear weather throughout the country with sparse clouds, locally denser in the central and northern mainland in the midday &#8211; afternoon hours, with some local rain or rain and possibly in the mountains of Macedonia isolated thunderstorms. <\/p>\n<p>Visibility in the morning hours will be locally limited and fog is likely to form. <\/p>\n<p>Winds will blow from southerly directions 3 to 5 and in the southern seas locally 6 Beaufort. From midday in the west and gradually in the central and south it will turn to west northwest 3 to 5 and locally in the south 6 Beaufort. <\/p>\n<p>The temperature will rise slightly and remain above normal for the season. It will reach 26 to 28 degrees Celsius in most areas, 29 to 30 degrees Celsius in some places on the mainland and 31 degrees Celsius in Crete. <\/p>\n<h3> Detailed weather across the country <\/h3>\n<p> <b>Attica<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather. Winds. Temperature: From 15 to 27 to 28 degrees Celsius. <\/p>\n<p> <b>THESSALONIKI<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather: light clouds, sometimes more dense in the midday &#8211; afternoon hours with a possibility of local rain or rain, mainly in the surrounding mountains. Winds. Temperature: From 13 to 25 degrees Celsius. <\/p>\n<p> <b>MACEDONIA, THRAKE<\/b> <\/p>\n<p> <b><\/b>Weather: A few clouds, partly cloudy, mainly in the afternoon &#8211; evening hours with local rain or rain and in the mountains of Macedonia possibly isolated thunderstorms.<br \/> Winds: Variable 2 to 4 Beaufort. Temperature: From 13 to 25 and locally 26 degrees Celsius. In western Macedonia 3 to 4 degrees lower. <\/p>\n<p> <b>JUNIAN ISLAND, HEPIROS, WESTERN STREET, WESTERN PELOPONESOS<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather. Winds: Variable 3 to 4 and from midday hours west northwest 4 to 5 Beaufort. Temperature: From 14 to 26 to 27 degrees Celsius. In the interior of Epirus 3 to 4 degrees lower. <\/p>\n<p> <b>THESSALY, EAST CENTRAL TERRIA, EUBOIA, EAST PELOPONESE<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather: thin clouds, sometimes more dense in the midday &#8211; afternoon hours when local rain or rain is possible in the mountains of Thessaly and eastern Central Greece. Winds. Temperature: From 16 to 27 to 29 and locally 30 degrees Celsius. <\/p>\n<p> <b>CYCLADES, CRETE<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather. Winds: south-eastern 3 to 5 Beaufort and from the afternoon west north-west with the same intensity. Temperature: From 17 to 25 to 26, in Crete 28 to 30 and locally 31 degrees Celsius. <\/p>\n<p> <b>EAST AEGEAN ISLANDS &#8211; DODECANESE<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Weather: thin clouds, occasionally more dense. Winds. Temperature: From 16 to 24 to 25 and locally in the south 26 degrees Celsius. <\/p>\n<p> <b>WATCH FOR TUESDAY 12-05-2026<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>General clear weather throughout the country and only in the northern mainland in the midday and afternoon hours will develop occasional clouds and there will be local rain or rain mainly in the mountains. <\/p>\n<p>Visibility in the morning hours will be locally limited and fog is likely to form. Winds will blow westerly and gradually southwesterly 4 to 5 locally 6 and in the southern Aegean Sea 7 Beaufort. The temperature will rise slightly in the east and will reach in most areas 26 to 28 degrees Celsius and in the central and southern mainland 30 to 32 and in some places 33 degrees Celsius. <\/p>\n<p> <b>WATCH FOR WEDNESDAY 13-05-2026<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>Initially almost clear weather and from noon partly cloudy with local rain or rain in the north. Visibility in the morning hours will be locally limited mainly in the west where fog will form. Winds will blow from westerly directions 3 to 5 Beaufort, in the south locally 6 Beaufort. The temperature will drop slightly. <\/p>\n<p> <b>WATCH FOR THURSDAY 14-05-2026<\/b> <\/p>\n<p>In the north, clouds, partly cloudy with local showers and thunderstorms will occur gradually, but early in the evening the weather will improve. In the rest of the country the weather will be generally clear, but in the afternoon in the mainland clouds will develop and local rain or isolated thunderstorms will occur. Winds will blow in the northeast from the north and in the remaining areas from westerly directions 3 to 5 Beaufort and in the southern Aegean Sea locally 6 Beaufort. The temperature will drop slightly further. <\/p>\n<p> <b>WATCH FOR FRIDAY 15-05-2026<\/b> <\/p>\n<p><p>There will be thin clouds that will become thicker in the afternoon and in the north there will be local rain or rain mainly in the mountains. Visibility in the morning hours will be locally limited mainly in the west where fog will form. Winds will blow in the west, central and north initially variable light and gradually south southeast at 3 to 5 Beaufort, while in the south it will blow from westerly directions at 4 to 6 Beaufort. 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