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Unstable Weather in Greece: Storms, Hail, and Snow in the Mountains

Published January 28, 2026, 05:13
Unstable Weather in Greece: Storms, Hail, and Snow in the Mountains

The weather in Greece remains unstable with low pressure and dust in the atmosphere. Local rains and isolated storms are expected, with the possibility of hail and snow in the mountains. Winds will blow from various directions, strengthening in exposed areas. The temperature will gradually rise from Thursday, but frost will occur in the mountains at night. Today, the weather will be mostly cloudy with rain and storms. There is a possibility of snow or sleet in the mountains. The temperature will reach 16 degrees Celsius inland and on the coasts, and 6 degrees Celsius in the mountains. Tonight, the weather will be partly cloudy with local rains. The temperature will drop to 6 degrees Celsius inland, 11 degrees Celsius on the western coasts, 9 degrees Celsius on the other coasts, and 2 degrees Celsius in the mountains, where frost will form. For Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, partly cloudy weather is forecast with the possibility of rain or storms, and sleet or snow in the mountains. The temperature will gradually increase, exceeding the climatic averages. The snow height at Chionistra is 27 centimeters.