An orange warning issued by the Meteorological Service for heavy showers has been put in effect since 5 am in the morning.
The orange warning will remain in effect until 10 o'clock Tuesday morning.
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Detailed weather forecast from the Meteorological Service. Today, the weather will be mainly cloudy with showers in several areas and isolated thunderstorms.
Today, the weather will be mainly cloudy with showers in several areas and isolated thunderstorms. On the higher peaks of the Troodos, snow or sleet will occasionally fall. Locally the phenomena are likely to be prolonged or intense. Winds will be mainly southwesterly, moderate to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort, but on the coast very strong and occasionally gusty, 6 to 7 Beaufort. The sea will be choppy to choppy and offshore choppy and locally very choppy. The temperature will rise to 16 degrees in the interior, around 17 degrees on the coast and 6 degrees in the higher mountains.
Tonight, the weather will remain mainly cloudy with showers in several areas and isolated thunderstorms. On the higher peaks of the Troodos, snow or sleet will occasionally fall. Locally the phenomena are likely to be prolonged or intense. Winds will be mainly southwest, moderate to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort, but on the coast strong to very strong, 5 to 6 Beaufort. The sea will be choppy and offshore to choppy. Temperatures will drop to 10 degrees inland, around 13 degrees on the coast and 1 degree in the higher mountains, where frost is expected to form.
On Tuesday, the weather will be mainly cloudy at first with showers in several areas and isolated thunderstorms. On the higher peaks of the Troodos, snow or sleet will occasionally fall. After noon, a noticeable improvement in the weather is expected.
On Wednesday and Thursday, the weather will be mainly cloudy and local showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected.
The temperature on Monday and Tuesday is not expected to change significantly, remaining close to the average climatic values, while on Thursday a slight drop is expected. The snow depth at Troodos Square, at the time of writing, was 10 cm.
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