Thunderstorms and sharp temperature drop forecast across Cyprus
Widespread rain and thunderstorms are forecast for Saturday, with temperatures expected to fall by about 9C before returning to seasonal averages next week.
Nicosia, Cyprus. Thunderstorms, heavy rain and a sharp fall in temperatures are expected across the island from Saturday, according to the Met Office.
Saturday forecast
Speaking to the Cyprus News Agency, Met Office representative Michalis Mouskos said unstable weather would bring widespread rain and thunderstorms throughout Saturday, with showers expected to continue until early evening.
Temperatures are forecast to drop by about 9C, with a maximum of around 30C expected.
Return to seasonal temperatures
The cooler conditions are not expected to last. Temperatures will begin rising again from Sunday and are forecast to return to seasonal averages by Tuesday.
Temperatures are expected to reach about 36C in Nicosia and 32C in Limassol and Larnaca.
Troodos showers
Mouskos said isolated rain is expected to persist over Troodos into next week.
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