ANA-MPA 07/24/2025

ANA-MPA - Heatwave to continue until Sunday, τemperatures to 43C; very high risk of fire Thursday

Temperatures in Greece will remain at very high levels over the coming days. 
According to the updated Emergency Weather Deterioration Bulletin issued by the Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS), the following points are emphasised:

A. Minimum temperatures will remain high, around 28 to 29 ° C, especially in urban centres.
B. From Friday (25/7) noon and on Saturday (26/7), strong northerly winds of 6 to 7 Beaufort will prevail in the eastern regions, particularly over the Aegean Sea.


1. Wednesday 23/7
Mainland Greece: Highs of 39-41 ° C, reaching 42 ° C in parts of Central Macedonia, eastern Central Greece, and the eastern Peloponnese, and up to 43 ° C in Thessaly.

Athens: 39-40 ° C

Thessaloniki: 39 ° C

Eastern Aegean Islands & Dodecanese: 39-40 ° C, locally 41 ° C

Ionian Islands: 36-37 ° C

Crete: 37-38 ° C

2. Thursday (24/7):
Mainland: 39-41 ° C, locally 42-43 ° C in Thessaly, eastern Central Greece, and the eastern Peloponnese

Athens: 41-42 ° C

Thessaloniki: 39-40 ° C

Eastern Aegean & Dodecanese: 39-40 ° C, locally 41 ° C

Ionian Islands & Crete: 37-39 ° C

3. Friday (25/7):
Mainland: 40-41 ° C, locally 42 ° C, and in western regions up to 43 ° C

Athens: 41-42 ° C

Thessaloniki: 38-39 ° C

Eastern Aegean & Dodecanese: 38-40 ° C

Ionian Islands & Southern Crete: 39-41 ° C

4. Saturday (26/7):
Mainland: 40-41 ° C, locally 42 ° C, and 43 ° C in western areas

Athens: 40-41 ° C

Thessaloniki: 38-39 ° C

Eastern Aegean & Dodecanese: 38-40 ° C

Ionian Islands & Southern Crete: 38-40 ° C