Cyprus Weather – Thursday 21 May

On Thursday, skies will be partly cloudy with isolated showers or a thunderstorm, mainly after midday over the mountains and the southeast. Hail is possible in storms. Winds will remain southwesterly to northwesterly, moderate to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort. Seas will be slight to rough. Temperatures will reach 28°C inland, around 26°C on the south and east coasts, 23°C on the west and north coasts, and 18°C in the mountains.

Thursday night will be mostly clear, though low cloud will form in the west and parts of the interior. Winds will ease to light southwesterly to northwesterly at 3 Beaufort, and seas will be slight.

Friday and Saturday will bring periods of cloud with local showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly after midday over the mountains, interior and east. On Sunday, isolated showers are expected, with a chance of a thunderstorm and possible hail. Temperatures on Friday will hold steady, then fall on Saturday over the interior and mountains, with little change along the coasts, remaining below seasonal averages.

Famagusta Gazette