windy new — windy new — New Year’s Day 2026 is set to be windy, with the Department of Meteorology reporting that instability will begin to subside from New Year’s Eve evening. Meteorological Officer Panagiotis Linggis provided insights into the expected weather changes.
- As for Friday, Linggis noted that winds would diminish, particularly during the afternoon, creating a brief period of calm before the windy conditions take hold.
- The meteorological bulletin attributes the changing weather patterns to a low-pressure system and a temporarily strengthened wind field affecting the region.
Windy new: Storms to Fade by New Year’s Eve
Linggis indicated that storms would persist until the evening of New Year’s Eve, primarily affecting western and northern regions. By the following morning, these storms are expected to be confined to mountainous areas and possibly the occupied territories.
Strong Winds and Colder Temperatures Ahead
As a colder air mass moves in on New Year’s Day, strong wind gusts are anticipated, especially in the western northern areas and windward western northwestern regions. Linggis cautioned that these winds could cause some disruptions, marking wind as the predominant weather feature rather than rain.
Temperature Fluctuations on the Horizon
Temperatures are forecasted to drop further on Friday before beginning to rise again on Sunday. Linggis clarified that no additional rainfall is expected until Sunday, with the wet conditions concluding on New Year’s Eve.
A Calm Friday Before the Wind Picks Up
As for Friday, Linggis noted that winds would diminish, particularly during the afternoon, creating a brief period of calm before the windy conditions take hold.
Weekend Weather Outlook
The forecast for Saturday and Sunday suggests that Levantes, or easterly winds, will make their presence felt. While clouds may gather on Saturday afternoon, the overall weather is expected to remain mostly clear without rain and with manageable winds.
The meteorological bulletin attributes the changing weather patterns to a low-pressure system and a temporarily strengthened wind field affecting the region.