Temperatures in Greece will exceed 37 degrees Celsius (98.6 Fahrenheit) on Saturday, with Greeks running to the beach to cool down.
High temperatures prevailed throughout the week, ranging from 34 degrees Celsius to 36. However, meteorologists predict that temperatures will drop gradually from Saturday evening on.
The heat made many people in Athens and other parts of the country seek cool refuge on one of the many beaches across Greece.
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