The warning is in effect from 12 noon until 4 pm, according to the Met Office.
The Cyprus Meteorological Service has issued a new yellow warning for today, for extremely high temperature.
According to its post, the warning comes into force from 12 noon until 4 in the afternoon.
< p>As reported, the maximum temperature is expected to rise to 41 degrees Celsius in inland areas and around 33 degrees Celsius in the higher mountains
WARNING NO: 82
DANGER LEVEL: YELLOW
APPLIES FROM: 1200 TO: 1600 T.X. 18/08/2024 pic.twitter.com/SZ8Bbr7uGG— CYMET (@CyMeteorology) August 17, 2024
Today's forecast in detail:
< p>Seasonal low pressure and warm air mass affect the area.
Today the weather will be mostly clear but in the morning hours there will be increased low clouds, mainly on the west and south coasts. Winds will initially be variable, light 3 Beaufort to gradually become mainly southwest to northwest, light to moderate 3 to 4 Beaufort and transient on the southern coast, up to strong 5 Beaufort. The sea will be somewhat rough. The temperature will rise to 41 degrees in the interior, to 32 on the western coasts, around 35 on the rest of the coasts and to 33 degrees in the higher mountains.
In the evening the weather will initially be mostly clear but gradually they will form increased low clouds, mainly in the interior and on the coasts, while in the morning hours it is possible to form locally thin fog or fog. Winds will blow mainly southwest to northwest, weak 3 Beaufort. The sea will be calm to a little rough. The temperature will drop to around 23 degrees in the interior and the coasts and to 20 degrees in the higher mountains.
On Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday the weather will be mostly sunny.
The temperature will gradually drop slightly, but will remain above climatic averages.
