Yellow weather warning for storms on Sunday

Yellow weather warning for storms on Sunday

The met office on Saturday evening issued a yellow weather warning for storms on Sunday.The warning will be in place between 11am and 6pm, with the met office forecasting “isolated strong storms”, mostly inland and in the mountains. Hailstones will be possible, while strong winds are also expected. Between 35 and 55 millimetres of rain … Read more

New weather warning issued, this time for storms, hail

New weather warning issued, this time for storms, hail

The Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow warning for thunderstorms, which will be in effect from 11 am to 6 pm tomorrow, Sunday. It said that isolated heavy thunderstorms are expected to affect mainly the mountains and inland areas of the island. During storms, hail is also likely. The precipitation rate will range between … Read more

44 C on Friday but heat to ease “noticeably” on the weekend

44 C on Friday but heat to ease “noticeably” on the weekend

The weather on Friday will be mainly fine, although localised increased cloudiness in the early afternoon may bring isolated showers, mainly in the mountains. Winds will be light and variable, becoming light to moderate southeasterly, with speeds of 3 to 4 Beaufort. The sea will be smooth to slight. Temperatures are expected to reach around … Read more

Variable weather on Thursday, with possible showers

Variable weather on Thursday, with possible showers

The weather on Thursday will start clear but clouds will develop in the afternoon, potentially bringing isolated showers in the mountains and inland. Winds will be light initially, increasing to moderate to strong later in the day. Temperatures will reach around 31 degrees Celsius inland, 28 degrees on the coasts, and about 21 degrees in the higher mountains.

Slight temperature drop and rain on Tuesday

Slight temperature drop and rain on Tuesday

Increased cloud coverage is expected tomorrow, with isolated showers starting in the western and northern regions of the island. Showers will move to the mountains and inland in the afternoon. Winds will be mild to moderate, blowing from the southwest to northwest at 3 to 4 Beaufort, increasing to 4 Beaufort. In the southern coastal areas, winds may reach strong, blowing at 5 Beaufort in the afternoon. The sea will be slight. Temperatures will be around 29 degrees Celsius inland, 26 degrees Celsius on the coasts, and 22 degrees Celsius in the higher mountains.

Warm air mass set to bring early summer scorcher

Warm air mass set to bring early summer scorcher

June will have a sudden increase in temperatures of up to 10 degrees Celsius due to a warm air mass moving in from Africa. The weather will be cloudy with scattered dust in the atmosphere for the next few days, bringing isolated showers and temperatures slightly below normal. Wednesday and Thursday will have locally increased cloudiness with isolated showers mainly in mountainous regions and inland areas. Friday will see mostly clear skies with temperatures rising closer to average for the time of year.

Scattered rains, ongoing light dust

Scattered rains, ongoing light dust

Scattered rains are expected on Tuesday, with temperatures rising to 29C in the interior. Light dust will also be present. Winds will be mainly south- to north-westerly, light to moderate. Overnight, low clouds and light fog are expected, with temperatures dropping to 16C inland. The presence of dust is expected to continue through Wednesday, with showers expected in the mountains and interior over the next two days. Temperatures will rise slightly through Friday, fluctuating close to average for the season.

Cyprus: Mainly fine day; temperature inland 32 C

Cyprus: Mainly fine day; temperature inland 32 C

Today will be mainly fine with the possibility of isolated showers in the mountains in the afternoon. Winds will be predominantly from the southwest, starting at medium intensity and gradually becoming stronger throughout the day. Temperatures will range from 32 C inland to 23 C in the higher mountains.