# Balkan temperatures swing as heavy rain heads for Greece

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- The Guardian, 2026-10-12 10:48 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/oct/12/balkan-temperatures-montenegro-rain-greece

> The Balkans saw unusually wide daytime-to-nighttime temperature differences last week, reaching 30C in Montenegro’s Kosanica on 4 and 5 October. A low-pressure system is moving across the Adriatic and Ionian seas towards the Aegean, with heavy rain and strong winds expected in Greece. Meanwhile, Hurricane Simon is near Mexico’s Pacific coast, and heavy rain is affecting the country’s southwest.