UNSTABLE WEATHER - STORMS, RAIN AND POSSIBLY HAIL INLAND AND IN THE MOUNTAINS - COOLER WEATHER, WITH TEMPERATURE RISING - Filenews 17/8
Seasonal low pressure and unstable air masses affect the island.
Today, locally increased clouds will be observed from time to time, while at noon and after, clouds that will develop will give local rains and isolated thunderstorms, mainly in the mountains and inland, but also in areas in the southeast. In a storm, hail may fall. Winds will be mainly southwest to northwest, initially light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort and gradually moderate by the afternoon, 4 Beaufort and on the coast up to strong and locally strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort.
The sea will initially be a little rough in the west and north and calm to a little rough in the south and east, however by the afternoon it will generally become a little rough. The temperature will rise to around 34 degrees inland, around 30 on the west and southwest coasts, around 32 on the rest of the coasts and around 26 degrees in the higher mountains.
Tonight, the weather in most areas will become mostly clear, however locally and especially on the coast, there will be increased low clouds. Later and during the morning hours, it is possible that thin fog will form locally. The winds will weaken and gradually become downhill, weak, 3 Beaufort. The sea in the west and north will remain a little rough, while in the south and east it will become calm to a little rough. The temperature will drop to around 22 degrees inland, around 24 on the coast and around 18 degrees in the higher mountains.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, locally increased clouds will be observed from time to time, while after noon, clouds that will develop are expected to give local rains and isolated thunderstorms, mainly in the mountains and inland. Hail is expected to fall in a storm.
On Thursday the weather will be generally mostly clear with temporarily increased local clouds.
The temperature until Thursday will gradually rise, to be close to normal levels for the season.
