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Cold Snap, Storms, and Heavy Snowfall on the Weather Menu

Published January 13, 2026, 07:31
Cold Snap, Storms, and Heavy Snowfall on the Weather Menu

A low-pressure system and relatively cold air mass are affecting the region. The weather will be mainly cloudy with local rain and isolated thunderstorms, especially in the west, north, and mountains. Heavy snowfall is expected in the higher mountains. Winds will be moderate to strong, and the sea will be choppy to very choppy in the west and north, and rough to choppy in the south and east. The temperature will rise to around 12 degrees Celsius inland, 15 degrees Celsius on the coast, and 2 degrees Celsius in the mountains, where frost and fog will prevail locally. Tonight, the weather will be partly cloudy with possible rain in the west and north, and temporary snowfall in the mountains. Winds will weaken but remain moderate in some areas. The temperature will drop to around 4 degrees Celsius inland, 8 degrees Celsius on the west and north coast, 6 degrees Celsius on the south and east coast, and -4 degrees Celsius in the mountains, with frost and fog. Wednesday and Thursday are expected to be mainly clear with temporarily increased cloud cover. Friday will be intermittently cloudy with possible rain in the mountains and the possibility of sleet or snow on the highest peaks. The temperature will gradually rise until Friday, approaching the average climatic values of the season. The snow height in Chionistra is 22 centimeters.