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A 5.9 Magnitude Quake Shakes Crete Island in Greece

2020-09-18 by Phil Butler

Crete quake

A magnitude 5.9 earthquake shook Heraklion Prefecture on Crete late this afternoon.

Tags: Athens Geodynamic Institute, Crete earthquake, Crete Island, Crete quake, Crete tremor, Crete weather, Greece earthquakes, USGS

Midicane Ianos Makes Landfall on Mainland Greece

2020-09-18 by Phil Butler

Ianos satellite

A rare Mediterranean hurricane-like storm Ianos landing in Greece has grounded flights and is lashing the surrounding seas of Greece today.

Tags: Crete weather, cyclone, dangerous weather, Greece weather, heavy weather, Ianos, Ionian Sea, Medicane, Medicane Ianos, storm warnings, storms, weather alert

Crete Island Weather Takes a Turn Wednesday

2020-09-08 by Argophilia Travel News

Crete weather

According to the latest forecasts by the National Observatory of Athens, Crete may get unseasonable rainfall and winds by tomorrow.

Tags: Crete marine forecast, Crete sailing, Crete summer, Crete weather, Greece weather, marine forecast

Greece Weather Forecast “Baking Hot” All This Week

2020-09-02 by Aleksandr Shatskih

Sitia cooks

According to the Athens National Observatory, Greece will continue to cook under unseasonally high temperatures through the rest of this week.

Tags: Crete temperatures, Crete weather, extreme weather, Greece forecast, Greece weather, weather alert

Crete Expecting Heavy Rain for Tuesday, Clearing and Hot This Week

2020-07-07 by Argophilia Travel News

Crete Weather

Today’s weather on Crete promises heavy afternoon rain which will cool off an otherwise high heat index. The Hellenic National Meteorological Service reports.

Tags: Crete forecast, Crete Island, Crete thundershowers, Crete weather, Greece heat, Greece weather, Hellenic National Meteorological Service, summer weather, Weather forecast, weather report

Greece Bracing for Hottest Heatwave Ever on Sunday

2020-05-16 by Phil Butler

Greece heatwave

According to the Athens National Observatory, temperatures in Greece tomorrow will break world records for this time of year.

Tags: beaches, Crete weather, Greece heat wave, Greece weather, heat wave, matala, record temperatures, summer temperatures, sun warning, UV alert, weather advisory, weather alert, weather warning

Intense Showers and Thunderstorms Expected for Crete Later Today

2020-03-03 by Argophilia Travel News

The weather channel

According to the National Observatory in Athens, Crete’s weather is set to change dramatically this evening, March 3, 2020.

Tags: Aegean storms, Aegean weather, Crete storms, Crete weather, extreme weather, Greece weather, meteo.gr, storms, weather alert

Crete Experiencing False Spring Until Week’s End

2020-02-03 by Argophilia Travel News

Heraklion weather

Today on Crete island it feels like Spring as unseasonally warm air masses now cover large parts of Europe. Temperatures Monday and Tuesday will approach 20°C. According to the National Observatory of Athens weather service ”Meteo”, this warming trend is expected to continue into next week, as even hotter air masses dominate the Mediterranean Sea. […]

Tags: Crete forecast, Crete weather, Greece weather, heraklion weather, METEO, weather, weather alert, weather systems, weather travel

Hephaestion Storm Dampens Crete Epiphany Celebrations

2020-01-06 by Phil Butler

Heraklion port

Hephaestion storm cold, gales, rain, and snow blanket much of Greece as Epiphany celebrations dampened on Crete and other islands.

Tags: Beaufort scale, Crete Epiphany, Crete weather, EMY, Epiphany, Epiphany celebrations, Greece storms, Greece weather, Hephaestion, Heraklion, Herklion port, meteorological, Minoan Lines

New Cold Front Sweeps Through Greece Thursday

2020-01-02 by Argophilia Travel News

Crete weather

The National Observatory in Athens is warning of severe weather for much of Greece beginning today with high winds offshore.

Tags: Crete snow, Crete storms, Crete weather, Crete winds, Greece, Greece snow, Greece weather conditions, Greece winter, Winter storms

Storm ”Dido” to Deliver Severe Weather Including Snow to Greece

2019-12-09 by Argophilia Travel News

Storm Dido

Greek meteorologists are forecasting foul weather on account of the new storm “Dido” which is already over much of Greece.

Tags: Athens weather, Crete snow, Crete weather, Dido, Greece forecast, Greece storms, Greece weather, Greek winter, snowstorms, storm alert, Winter storms

Greece Weather Service Warns of Severe Thunderstorms

2019-11-13 by Argophilia Travel News

Crete weather radar

The Hellenic National Meteorological Service (HNMS) has a severe thunderstorm warning in effect for western Crete this morning.

Tags: Crete forecast, Crete storms, Crete weather, Greece forecast, Greece rain, Greece storms, Greece weather, HNMS, severe weather

Crete Island Officials Issue Flood Warning as Precaution

2019-11-08 by Argophilia Travel News

Crete weather

The Region of Crete is advising residents and visitors to exercise extreme caution on Friday, as weather forecasts warn of powerful storms.

Tags: Chania Crete, Crete flooding, Crete Island, Crete Region, Crete weather, Greece flood warning, Hellenic National Meteorological Service, HNMS, weather alert

Crete Hit by Another 5.0 Magnitude Earthquake Offshore

2019-08-11 by Phil Butler

most recent Crete quake

The USGS has reported a magnitude 5.0 earthquake off the south coast of Crete at 07:02 and 50 seconds local time this morning.

Tags: Crete advisory, Crete earthquake, Crete geology, Crete weather, Greece earthquakes, Ionian Sea, Ionian Sea Quake, USGS

August Heat Advisory in Effect for Much of Greece

2019-08-09 by Argophilia Travel News

Greece weather

According to the National Meteorological Service (HNMS) temperatures in Greece will climb to 40 degrees today.

Tags: Crete weather, dangerous heat, Greece heat wave, Greece travel weather, Greece weather, Greece weather conditions, heat advisory, heat index, HNMS

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