Today, Saturday, there are chances for a little local rain and snow, while on Sunday, cold gas mass and strong to very strong and temporarily to strong northeast wind will affect our area, with the temperature dropping to levels well below normal for time.
A gradual rise in temperature is expected on Monday and Tuesday, while on Tuesday, the possibility of rain increases again in all areas. On Wednesday, a new cold invasion is expected in our area, dropping the temperature again to levels well below normal for the season and then a gradual rise in temperature is expected. In the last 3 days of the forecast, there is a tendency for our region to be affected by a new disturbance with rain, but also by a new cold invasion.
Tomorrow Saturday, the weather will initially be mostly clear with a few local clouds. Gradually in the second half of the day the clouds will increase with the possibility of a few individual rains. During the evening, the weather will be partly cloudy and at times mostly cloudy to cloudy with local rains mainly in the northern half of the island and in the east. Initially, the phenomena from about 1500 meters and above will be in the form of snow with their gradual extension to the dawn hours locally up to 800 meters altitude. On the northern slopes of the Troodos Mountains, snow is likely to be observed up to 100-200 meters below during the dawn to early morning hours. The chance of rain for tomorrow Saturday ranges from 25-60% (depending on the region), with the highest chances of gathering on Saturday night. The temperature will rise slightly to fluctuate around normal levels for the season, reaching around 16 degrees Celsius in Nicosia, around 17-19 degrees Celsius on the coast (depending on the region) and around 2 degrees Celsius in Troodos (1900 meters ).
On Sunday, the weather will be initially partly cloudy and temporarily mostly cloudy, without excluding a few isolated rains. If phenomena of about 450 meters or more are observed, it will be in the form of snow, with possible temporary local light snowfalls of 600 meters and above. During the second half of the day, the weather will be mostly clear with a few local clouds. The probability of rain for Sunday ranges from 25-40% (depending on the region). The temperature will drop significantly, to fluctuate around 3-6 degrees Celsius below normal for the season, reaching around 11 degrees Celsius in Nicosia, around 13-15 degrees Celsius on the coast (depending on the region) and around -3 degrees Celsius in Troodos (1900 meters).
On Monday, the weather will be mostly clear while at noon and in the afternoon there will be a few local clouds mainly in the mountains / semi-mountains. During the evening, the weather will initially remain mostly clear with a few local clouds, however gradually the clouds will increase and it is possible to observe isolated rains mainly in the western 1/3 of the island after midnight. The effects from about 1500 meters and above will be in the form of snow. The probability of rain for Monday (night) ranges from 0-25% (depending on the region). The temperature will rise slightly, to fluctuate around 2-4 degrees Celsius below normal for the season, reaching around 13 degrees Celsius in Nicosia, around 14-16 degrees Celsius on the coast (depending on the region) and around 0 degrees Celsius in Troodos (1900 meters).
On Tuesday, the weather will be initially partly cloudy and temporarily mostly cloudy with local rains mainly in the western 1/2 of the island. Gradually, the rains will spread to other areas. The effects from about 1650 meters and above will be in the form of snow, with snowfalls from about 1700 meters and above. The probability of rain for Tuesday ranges from 50-70% (depending on the region). The temperature will rise slightly further, to fluctuate around the normal levels for the season, reaching around 16 degrees Celsius in Nicosia, around 16-19 degrees Celsius on the coast (depending on the region) and around 2 degrees Celsius in Troodos ( 1900 meters).
On Wednesday, the weather will be partly cloudy and temporarily mostly mostly cloudy during the first half of the day and it is not excluded that there will be a few isolated rains or even snow. The temperature will drop significantly, to fluctuate at levels well below normal for the season.
On Thursday and Friday, the weather will be generally clear with a few clouds at intervals. The temperature will gradually rise during the two days, remaining below the normal levels for the season on Thursday while on Friday it will fluctuate around the normal levels for the season.
In the last 3 days of the forecast, there is a tendency for a new disorder to affect our area, which may be combined with a new cold gas mass. However, there is still considerable uncertainty about this development. The temperature will drop gradually.
As for the winds, they will blow tomorrow Saturday west to northwest, intensity 3-4 beauforts, with gusts that will reach 5 beauforts locally. From Saturday night (mainly from midnight onwards) until early Sunday night, strong to very strong and transiently strong north / northeast wind will affect our area of 4-5 Beaufort, with gusts that will reach the 6 beauforts while in the leewards and mountain peaks will blow 5-6 beauforts, with gusts that will reach 7 beauforts and temporarily 8 beauforts. By Monday, a significant weakening of the winds is expected, which will blow north to northwest, intensity 3-4 beauforts, while on Tuesday it will blow northwest to southwest, intensity 3-4 beauforts and on the windward coast intensity 4 beauforts, with gusts that will reach 5 beauforts and temporarily 6 beauforts. On Wednesday, strong to very strong north / northeast wind current seems to affect our area again, while then weaker winds appear from northwest / southwest directions.
Source: kitasweather.com
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