Today, the weather will initially be partly cloudy with a chance of isolated showers but will gradually become mostly cloudy with local showers and isolated thunderstorms expected. In the higher peaks of the Troodos and later locally in the higher mountains snow or sleet[/B] is expected. Winds will initially be mainly southeast, light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort, becoming later mainly southwest, moderate and occasionally strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort. The sea will be a little rough, but in the west and in the north up to rough. The temperature will rise to around 16 degrees, in the interior, west and northern coasts, around 17 degrees on the rest of the coast and 7 degrees in the higher mountains.
Tonight, the weather will remain mainly cloudy with local showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly on the coast, as well as snowfall in the higher mountains. Winds will be mainly southwest to west, light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort, but initially on the offshore, moderate to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort. The sea will be slightly rough to choppy and gradually becoming rough offshore. Temperatures will drop to 4 degrees inland, around 7 degrees on the coast and to zero in the higher mountains, where frost is expected to form.
On Friday, the weather will be mainly cloudy with local showers and isolated thunderstorms, as well as snowfall in the higher mountains. From late afternoon the weather will improve. Temperatures will drop slightly to just below average.
On Saturday, the weather will be partly cloudy. On Sunday, the weather will be partly cloudy and mostly cloudy at times and localized showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected, mainly after noon. Snowfall is expected on the higher peaks of the Troodos. Temperatures will gradually rise to be slightly above average.
The snow depth at Troodos Square, at the time of writing, was 73 cm.
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