'Lucifer' To Affect Greece All Week With Temperatures Reaching 41 Degrees

  • by XpatAthens
  • Monday, 07 August 2017
'Lucifer' To Affect Greece All Week With Temperatures Reaching 41 Degrees
The new heatwave sweeping across parts of Europe, nicknamed Lucifer, is expected to affect Greece as of Sunday and through the week, with temperatures reaching as high as 41 degrees, the National Meteorological Service said on Saturday.
 
On Monday the 7th of August, the hottest regions will be the western parts of Greece with 40-41C while the rest of the country will see temperatures between 38C to 40C. On Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, temperatures will stay high and hover around 38 degrees Celsius, mainly over the Ionian Islands and the mainland.

This will be the third heat wave affecting Greece this summer.

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