Where is Penelope going to hit in the next few hours?

Weather forecast for warming National Meteorological Service, with mainly stormy winds mainly to the east, significant temperature drops and snowfalls in the continental mountain, as well as in semi-mountainous regions Northern Greece.

Penelope brings a powerful "wave" bad weatherwith many areas of the country already dressed in "white". For today ThursdayThere is snowfall in the mountains and mountainous regions of Macedonia, Thrace, Thessaly, central and eastern Sterea, Evia, in central and eastern Peloponnese. By the end of the afternoon, the snowfall in Macedonia will weaken. At the same time, rains and storms in strong places, accompanied by hail, will appear in the south, mainly marine and seaside, which will gradually fall into the Dodecanese until the night and weaken . The frost will be noted at night on the northern continents.

Depending on weather conditions, the temperature in northern Greece dropped by 14 points (from 16 to 2) in 24 hours.

The cold and the cold wave continues Friday with the temperature "fall" further. In the east, there will be rain or snow and sporadic storms in the Dodecanese. Snow in the mountains of the central and northern countries of the continent. The winds in the sea will blow north and northeast with a tension of 6-8 and even occasionally up to 9 beaufort in the Aegean Sea.

Early this morning it snows in Trikala, Florina, Pelion and many areas of northern Greece (Pertouli, Elati, Lake Plastira, Pisoderi, Neraidochori of Trikala, Xania, Pelion, Nymphaeus), while problems are also reported in the navigation.

The strong winds that blow in many parts of the Aegean reach 9 and 10 Beaufort.

Piraeus port services are at the discretion of the captains, while the Rafina and Lavrio ferry services are not insured.

The Ag.Marina-Nea Styra, Arkitsa-Edipsos, Kavala-Thbados Prinos, Keramoti-Limenas Thbados and Alexandroupolis-Samothraki lines are also included.

Pbadengers who are about to travel today are advised to contact local port authorities and travel agencies prior to departure for information on the exact time of departure.

Problems were also created in several streets of Central Macedonia due to snowfall.

Penelope also brought problems – big disasters at Mytilene

The island of Mytilene was put to the test of bad weather on Wednesday night. According to local media reports, heavy rains caused losses in Lesbos, the island's capital.

According to the data, part of the sidewalk was destroyed in the plain of Geras and specifically at the entrance to the village of Palaiokipos after the overflow of a river.

In addition, damage was reported in the village of Plagia in the Plomari region and rock spills in the Kavaki area on the Petra-Molyvos road in northern Lesbos.

Plomari:

Agia Paraskevi:

Lagada Mitilini:

Palaiokipos:

Komninakis of Mytilene:

The IME has also released maps of areas in which it will fall snowfall in the coming hours. Snow heights follow the color mark at the bottom of the image.

Snow Forecast from Thursday 12:00 PM to Thursday 12:00 UTC

Snow forecast from Thursday 12h to Friday 00h00 UTC

The most significant wind voltages will occur Thursday in almost the Aegean Sea, the combination of high pressures of the northern Balkans and low pressures south of Crete causing northeasterly winds from 8 to 9 sunny days locally we also 10 beaufort.

With regard to rainfall, it is noted that local rainfall and local storms will occur locally in the south, mainly in the sea, accompanied by hail. Since the heights exceed locally 50 mm of rainfall, there is an orange risk indicator based on the limits of the European Meteoalarm program, for which the NFP is responsible.