African dust put the “brakes” on the heat wave

While it’s going on Great heat The mercury touched 40 degrees across the country.BrakeAfrican dust clouded many parts of the country, putting the thermometer on the thermometer.

Specifically, in a new post on Wednesday (12/6) at noon, the director of EMY Theodoris Kolitas Speaks of a “temporary break” in Mercury’s upward movement: “Even if we reach 40 degrees in Spata.Despite cloud cover and some dust, a temporary brake was put on the mercury’s upward trajectory.“, Mr. Kolitas says characteristically and cites a table and a map with temperatures in different parts of Attica, which proves the point.

EMY’s updated bulletin on heat wave

As stated in EMY’s updated bulletin, The heat wave that started today will last until at least Friday.

The High temperature Occurs within mainland Greece, mainly in the central and southern regions, where sea breezes are not affected.

her Thursday (13-6-2024) Temperature will be maintained at high levels both in maximum and minimum values. Only in the northwest the temperature will drop slightly.

In the northern continental areas, the maximum value of the temperature is between 36 and 37 degrees, in central Macedonia it is inland between 38 and 39 degrees, and its minimum values ​​are between 25 and 27 degrees Celsius.

at ThessalyWestern Styria and Western Peloponnese have maximum values ​​of 39 to 41 degrees Celsius and minimum values ​​of 26 to 28 degrees Celsius.

In East Solid and Eastern Peloponnese, where the maximum value of the temperature reaches between 41 and 43 degrees, while its minimum values ​​are between 27 and 29 degrees Celsius.

in his islands IonianThe Sporades And they are Cyclades 35 to 37 degrees Celsius, 38 to 40 degrees Celsius in the northern and eastern Aegean islands, and 39 to 42 degrees Celsius in Crete and the Dodecanese. Its minimum values ​​range from 27 to 29 degrees Celsius.

In Attica Maximum temperatures range from 41 to 42 degrees Celsius inland and 43 degrees Celsius, while coastal areas experience a low of 3 to 5 degrees.

her Friday (14-6-2024) Temperatures will drop significantly in the west, center and north, while a change in weather is expected with storms with strong winds in central and northern Greece.

Its maximum value is in northern continents temperature It reaches 34 to 36 degrees Celsius.

In the rest of the continent, maximum temperatures range from 36 to 38 degrees Celsius and in the interior of Styria and the Peloponnese up to 39 degrees Celsius.

In the island nation of Maximum temperature It reaches 34 to 36 degrees and the eastern Aegean, Dodecanese and Crete islands reach 37 to 39 and 40 degrees Celsius.

It is significant Saturday Temperatures will temporarily return to normal for the season across the country. At the same time, strong northerly winds will prevail.