Rain and Strong Winds Expected on Sunday

Low pressure is affecting the region. Today, the weather will be mainly cloudy with local showers or thunderstorms. Sleet or snow may fall on the highest peaks of Troodos. Thin dust will be suspended in the atmosphere, subsiding by noon.

The winds will be southwesterly to northwesterly, moderate to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort, and locally on the windward side up to very strong, 6 Beaufort. The sea will be up to rough and locally up to wavy in the afternoon. The temperature will rise to around 18 degrees inland, in the west, southwest and north coasts, around 21 in the southeast and east coasts and 10 degrees in the higher mountains.

Tonight, locally increased cloud cover will be observed, which is expected to give isolated rain, mainly in the west and north. The winds will be southwesterly to northwesterly, light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort and on the coasts up to strong, 5 Beaufort. The sea will be rough. The temperature will drop to around 11 degrees inland and on the coasts and 4 degrees in the higher mountains, where local frost is expected to form.

On Monday and Tuesday, locally increased cloud cover will be observed at times, which may give isolated showers. On Wednesday, the weather will be mainly cloudy with local showers or thunderstorms.

The temperature until Wednesday will not change significantly, remaining slightly below the average climatological values.

The snow height at Chionistra at the time of issue of the bulletin was 12 centimeters.