Today the weather will be partly cloudy and locally cloudy at times, while in the morning local rain or thunderstorm is expected and on the higher peaks of the Troodos some snowfall is expected. The chance of precipitation, after noon, decreases significantly. Winds will be mainly south to southwest, initially light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort and on the windward coast and mountains strong, 5 Beaufort, to gradually become moderate to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort and on the windward coast locally very strong, 6 Beaufort. The sea will be choppy and onshore the waves will be choppy. The temperature will rise to around 16 degrees in the interior, around 17 degrees on the coast and around 6 degrees in the higher mountains.
Tonight the weather will be partly cloudy and partly cloudy, with isolated showers likely and on the higher Troodos peaks some light snowfall, mainly in the morning hours. Winds will be mainly southeast to southwest, light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort, and strong, 5 Beaufort in the offshore and mountainous areas. The sea will be slightly choppy to choppy and offshore choppy and locally choppy to choppy. The temperature will drop to around 9 degrees in the interior, around 14 on the coast and around one degree in the higher mountains, where frost is expected to form.
On Wednesday the weather will be mainly cloudy, with showers at times, isolated thunderstorms and snowfall on the higher peaks of the Troodos or locally in the higher mountains. Locally the phenomena are likely to be prolonged or intense. A gradual improvement in the weather is expected in the evening.
On Thursday, the weather will be partly cloudy and occasionally cloudy, with local showers and isolated thunderstorms, as well as snowfall on the higher peaks of the Troodos. In the evening the weather is expected to improve noticeably.
On Friday the weather will be mainly clear, with locally increasing clouds, while isolated showers or occasional snowfall is likely to occur,[/B] locally in the higher mountain ranges.
The temperature is not expected to show any significant change until Thursday, remaining close to climatological averages, while on Friday it will drop to slightly below climatological averages.
The snow depth at Troodos Square, at the time of writing, was 13 cm.
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