Today’s weather will be partly cloudy, with mid- and high-level clouds that may initially bring isolated light showers, according to the Department of Meteorology. Thin dust will also be present in the atmosphere during the early part of the day.
On Thursday, locally increased cloud cover will be observed at intervals.
On Friday, cloud build-up is expected to bring isolated showers, and possibly isolated thunderstorms. On the highest peaks of the Troodos mountains, snow or sleet may fall.
Saturday is expected to remain partly cloudy.
Temperatures will drop on Thursday, falling below average climatic values, and no significant change is expected on Friday and Saturday.
A weak low-pressure system is affecting the area.
Today, the weather will be partly cloudy with medium and high-level clouds, which may bring isolated light rain during the morning. Thin dust will also be present in the atmosphere initially. Winds will blow mainly southwesterly to northwesterly, moderate to strong, at 4 to 5 Beaufort, and locally very strong, at 5 to 6 Beaufort. The sea will be slightly rough, soon becoming slightly rough to rough, while late in the afternoon exposed windward areas may experience very rough seas. Temperatures will rise to around 24°C inland and on the southern and eastern coasts, around 21°C on the western and northern coasts, and 15°C in the higher mountainous regions.
Tonight, the weather will be mainly clear. Winds will blow mainly southwesterly to westerly, strong to very strong, at 5 to 6 Beaufort. The sea will be slightly rough to rough in the east, rough and locally very rough in the south, and rough to very rough in the west and north. Temperatures will fall to around 11°C inland and on the southern and eastern coasts, around 13°C on the western and northern coasts, and around 2°C in the higher mountains, where frost is expected to form locally.
On Thursday, locally increased cloud cover will be observed at intervals.
On Friday, locally increased clouds are expected to bring isolated showers, with the possibility of isolated thunderstorms. Snow or sleet may fall on the highest peaks of the Troodos mountains.
On Saturday, the weather will remain partly cloudy.
Temperatures will drop on Thursday to below the average for the season, while no noteworthy change is expected on Friday and Saturday.
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