Low-pressure system to reach eastern Mediterranean on Wednesday afternoon
Rain and isolated thunderstorms are expected across parts of Cyprus, with particularly intense conditions on Wednesday and temperatures falling below the seasonal average by Thursday.
Nicosia, Cyprus. A low-pressure system developing over the Adriatic Sea is heading southeast and will begin affecting the eastern Mediterranean on Wednesday afternoon. Isolated showers and thunderstorms are expected over inland and mountain areas from Tuesday through Thursday, becoming particularly intense on Wednesday.
Monday rain and temperatures
Monday began with overcast skies, rain and isolated thunderstorms on the island’s western coast. From noon, these conditions will extend to mountain and inland areas.
Daytime winds will range from gentle to moderate, reaching 4 to 5 Beaufort, while seas will be moderate. Maximum temperatures will reach 30C in inland areas, 28C at coastal locations and 20C at the highest elevations.
Cloudy evening with coastal showers
Cloud cover will persist on Monday evening, accompanied by isolated coastal showers. Katabatic winds will be gentle at 3 Beaufort, with seas ranging from slight to moderate.
Overnight temperatures will fall to 18C in inland areas, 21C at coastal locations and 10C at the highest elevations.
Temperatures to fall by Thursday
Clouds will bring isolated showers and thunderstorms to inland and mountain areas on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, with Wednesday seeing particularly intense conditions.
Tuesday’s temperatures will remain steady before gradually declining to below the seasonal average by Thursday.
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