Cyprus Weather – Friday 15 May

A weak low‑pressure system is influencing the region.

Friday will be partly cloudy with the chance of isolated showers, mainly over the mountains and the southeast. Winds will blow from the southwest to northwest, moderate to strong at 4 to 5 Beaufort and at times very strong, reaching 5 to 6 Beaufort. Seas will be slight to rough, and locally rough on windward coasts. Temperatures will rise to around 27°C inland and on the south and east coasts, about 23°C on the west and north coasts, and 17°C in the higher mountains.

Tonight will be mostly clear, though patches of low cloud are expected. Winds will shift northwesterly, light to moderate at 3 to 4 Beaufort, and initially strong at 4 to 5 Beaufort on windward coasts. Seas will remain slight to rough. Temperatures will fall to 13°C inland, around 16°C on the coasts, and 7°C in the higher mountains.

Saturday will be partly cloudy with a chance of isolated showers, mainly over the mountains.

Sunday and Monday will be mostly clear, though periods of high cloud are expected.

Dust will be present in the atmosphere. Temperatures will rise on Saturday to near seasonal averages, with little change expected Sunday and Monday.

Famagusta Gazette