Weather forecast: Rainstorms in the north, heatwave in the south

Rainstorms in the north and high temperatures in the south are forecast for Thursday.

Winds from variable directions will reach 7 on the Beaufort scale. Scattered showers from the afternoon in the northern parts of the country with temperatures ranging from 19C-36C. Mostly fair in the central and southern parts of the country with temperatures between 22C and 42C. Mostly fair over the Aegean islands and Crete, 24C-36C. Mostly fair in Athens, 24C-40C. Rainstorms from the afternoon in Thessaloniki, 23C-34C