Cyprus weather stays warm as rain returns this weekend

Mostly clear skies are expected across much of Cyprus on Friday, with temperatures reaching 25°C along the coast. The Cyprus weather forecast indicates a chance of isolated showers over the weekend, followed by a slight drop in temperatures on Sunday.

According to the Meteorological Service, weak high pressure is affecting the region, with temperatures remaining slightly above the seasonal average.

Friday brings sunshine and temperatures up to 25°C

Today, the weather will be mainly clear, although locally increased cloud cover is expected at intervals.

Winds will blow mainly from the north-east to south-east, light to moderate at 3 to 4 Beaufort. The sea will generally be calm to slight.

Temperatures will reach around 24°C inland and along the western and northern coasts, 25°C along the remaining coastal areas and 16°C in the higher mountains.

Friday night: Low clouds and possible fog

Tonight, conditions will remain mainly clear, although increased low cloud cover is expected at times, particularly along the coast and later inland.

Mist or fog may develop during the early morning hours, especially inland and in eastern areas.

Temperatures will fall to 11°C inland, around 15°C along the coast and 9°C in the higher mountains.

Weekend forecast: Isolated showers possible

Saturday will bring periods of locally increased cloud cover, with isolated light showers possible during the night.

On Sunday, intervals of increased cloud cover will continue.

By Monday, cloud cover is expected to increase further, potentially bringing isolated showers, mainly after midday.

Temperatures to fall slightly on Sunday

Temperatures are not expected to change significantly on Saturday and will remain above the seasonal average.

A slight drop is forecast for Sunday, followed by little change on Monday.

Despite the decrease, temperatures will continue to remain slightly above the average climatic values for this time of year.

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