Temperature

Analysis of satellite data by the National Observatory of Athens indicates significant warming of the land surface in the Portos Germanos region of western Attica

The intense heat wave hitting Greece is reaching its peak: for two days, Athens will reach 39°, with forecasts predicting temperatures could cross the 40°-mark

August is coming to an end with temperatures the likes of which we haven't seen this summer. In Athens and Thessaloniki, temperatures will reach almost 40°C

Multiple European countries issue heat and thunderstorm alerts as dangerous temperatures and severe weather threaten travel and outdoor plans

August will bring new heat waves across the country, with extreme temperatures expected in the south and Sicily. Northern Italy is preparing for severe thunderstorms, hail and strong winds

Parts of southeastern England could enter official heatwave conditions as temperatures soar and wildfire risks remain elevated

A red warning has been issued for parts of Greece after days of extreme heat, Spain is bracing for a particularly hot week, and Britain has already recorded unusually high temperatures

Many sites in the Greek capital are closed due to concerns for the safety of tourists. In Crete, temperatures will reach about 35°. Thessaloniki will also be impacted

All nine Sicilian provinces are under a high wildfire risk alert for July 21. Palermo, Catania, and Messina are facing Level 3 heatwave warnings with perceived temperatures up to 39°C

Authorities across Europe have issued a mix of heatwave and storm alerts, highlighting a dramatic contrast between scorching temperatures and severe thunderstorms

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