Thursday, March 5, 2026

RAIN, STORMS AND SNOW ON THE MENU

 



RAIN, STORMS AND SNOW ON THE MENU - Filenews 5/3


Weak high pressure affects the area.

Today, the weather will be mostly clear with temporarily increased clouds in the mountains in the afternoon. Winds will initially be variable light, to later become mainly southwest to northwest, light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort. The sea will be calm to a little rough. The temperature will rise to around 20 degrees inland and on the coasts and to 10 degrees in the higher mountains.

Tonight, the weather will be mostly clear, however locally in the west there will be increased clouds. The winds will be mainly northwest to northeast weak, 3 Beaufort and the sea will be calm to a little rough. The temperature will drop to 4 degrees inland, around 8 on the coast and 1 degree in the higher mountains, where frost is expected to form locally.

On Friday, initially the weather will be mostly clear, however it will gradually become partly cloudy and locally mostly cloudy with isolated rains, mainly in the mountains and inland areas. The possibility of an isolated short storm in southern parts of the interior and a fall of snow or sleet on the highest peaks of Troodos is not excluded. Thin dust may be observed in the atmosphere which will recede by the evening.

On Saturday, the weather will gradually become mostly cloudy with local rains or thunderstorms, mainly in the mountains, west and south, as well as snow or sleet in the higher mountains.

On Sunday, the weather will be mostly clear.

The temperature on Friday is not expected to change appreciably, while on Saturday it will drop, to fluctuate close to the average climatic values, at which it will remain on Sunday.