Low pressure begins to affect the area tonight.
Today the weather will be partly cloudy from time to time to become gradually until the afternoon mostly cloudy, from medium and high clouds. The winds will blow mainly southwest as westerly initially weak to moderate, 3 to 4 beauforts, and later locally to moderate, 4 beauforts. The sea will be a little turbulent while on the east coast calm to a little turbulent. The temperature will rise to around 19 degrees inland and on the coast and around 9 degrees in the higher mountains.
Tonight the weather will be mostly cloudy with local rains and isolated thunderstorms as well as snow on the highest peaks of Troodos. The winds will initially blow mainly southwesterly to northwesterly to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort, to later become mainly northwesterly to northerly, of the same intensity. The sea will generally be a little turbulent while later in the west and north it will become locally a little turbulent to turbulent. The temperature will drop to around 7 degrees inland, on the south and east coasts, around 8 on the west and north coasts and around one degree in the higher mountains, where frost is expected.
On Wednesday the weather will be partly cloudy and temporarily cloudy, with occasional local rains and isolated thunderstorms. Snow or sleet is expected in the highest peaks of the Troodos.
On Thursday the weather will be partly cloudy and at times partly cloudy, with local rains and isolated thunderstorms. Snowfall is expected in the higher mountains. On Friday the weather will be partly cloudy and at times partly cloudy, with local rains and isolated thunderstorms, mainly in the western half of the island. Snowfall is expected in the higher mountains. The weather will gradually improve.
The temperature will drop significantly until Friday to be below the average climatic values.
The height of the snow in Troodos Square, during time of issue of the bulletin, was 26 cm.
