The cold air mass named Coral is affecting the region, according to the Meteorology Department.
Today, the weather will be mostly cloudy in some areas, with isolated showers and snowfall expected in the mountains and locally in semi-mountainous regions.
On Saturday, the weather will be particularly cold and intermittently cloudy, with isolated showers and snowfall in mountainous and semi-mountainous areas.
On Sunday, the weather will remain particularly cold and mostly cloudy, with isolated showers and snowfall expected in both mountainous and semi-mountainous regions. Light snowfall cannot be ruled out in lowland areas. On Monday, locally increased cloud cover will be observed at times, which may bring isolated light showers in coastal areas during the morning hours.
Detailed forecast:
The cold air mass Coral continues to affect the region.
Today, the weather will be mostly cloudy in some areas, with isolated showers and snowfall expected in the mountains and locally in semi-mountainous regions. Winds will blow from the northeast to east, light to moderate, at 3 to 4 Beaufort, and in the west, northwesterly at the same intensity. The sea will be slightly rough, although in the north and east, it will be temporarily rough. Temperatures will rise to around 10°C inland, 12°C along the coast, and around 1°C in the highest mountain areas. Frost will prevail in the mountains and locally in semi-mountainous regions.
Tonight, the weather will be partly cloudy, with a chance of isolated showers along the coast, while snowfall is expected in mountainous and semi-mountainous areas. Winds will be mainly northeast to east, light to moderate at 3 to 4 Beaufort, and strong at 4 to 5 Beaufort in windward coastal areas. The sea will be slightly rough, and in windward areas, rough. Temperatures will drop to around 2°C inland, 5°C along the coast, and -4°C in the highest mountain areas. Frost will prevail in the mountains and locally in semi-mountainous areas, while frost may also form in sheltered inland areas.
On Saturday, the weather will be particularly cold and intermittently cloudy, with isolated showers and snowfall expected in mountainous and semi-mountainous areas.
On Sunday, the weather will remain particularly cold and mostly cloudy, with isolated showers and snowfall in mountainous and semi-mountainous regions. Light snowfall cannot be ruled out in lowland areas. On Monday, locally increased cloud cover will be observed at times, which may bring isolated light showers in coastal areas during the morning hours.
On Saturday, temperatures will drop further and will remain at the same levels until Monday, staying well below the seasonal average.
At the time of this report’s release, the snow depth in Troodos Square was measured at 3 centimetres.
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