Cyprus can expect increased cloud, local showers and isolated thunderstorms today, the Met Office forecast, with the weather expected to settle from tomorrow.
Increased cloud will initially bring isolated showers or a thunderstorm to the western and northern coasts. Later in the day the weather will turn mostly cloudy, with local rain and isolated thunderstorms.
Winds will be mainly southwesterly to northwesterly, light to moderate at force 3 to 4, and temporarily strong at force 4 to 5 on the south coast in the afternoon. The sea will be slight to moderate.
Temperatures will reach around 28C inland and on the coasts, and 17C in the higher mountains.
Tonight, low cloud will increase locally at times. Winds will be mainly northwesterly to northeasterly and light, force 3, and the sea will be calm to slight. Temperatures will fall to 15C inland, around 17C on the coasts and 8C in the higher mountains.
On Wednesday the weather will start mostly fair, with cloud building later and bringing isolated showers or a thunderstorm, mainly over the mountains and inland areas. Thursday and Friday will be mostly fair, although there will be locally increased cloud at times.
Temperatures will rise slightly over the period but stay a little below seasonal averages.
