RAIN, STORMS AND STRONG WINDS ON THE MENU - Filenews 6/11 - YELLOW WARNING IN PLACE 1pm to 5pm TODAY 6/11
A yellow warning for isolated strong storms, issued by the Cyprus Meteorological Department, comes into force from 1:00 noon on Friday (6/11).
The warning will be valid until 5:00 in the afternoon, with severe weather phenomena expected to affect at times mainly the mountains, as well as the southern and eastern areas of the island.
According to the Department of Meteorology, the intensity of the rainfall is expected to range between 35 and 50 millimeters per hour, while hail and strong gusts of wind are not excluded.
Rain, storms and hail are included in the weather forecast for today, while a drop in temperature is expected in the coming days. Our area, according to the Department of Meteorology, is affected by weak low pressure.
Today, the weather will initially be partly cloudy, with isolated rains possible. Later, however, it will become mostly cloudy with local rains and isolated thunderstorms, mainly in the mountains, inland, north and east. Hail is also likely to fall in a storm.
Winds will be moderate 4 Beaufort, but in a storm it is possible to change and strengthen to very strong, 6 Beaufort.
The temperature will rise to around 24 degrees inland and on the coasts and to 14 degrees in the higher mountains.
Tonight, locally increased clouds will be observed from time to time, which may give isolated rains on the coasts. The temperature will drop to 12 degrees inland, around 14 on the coast and 6 degrees in the higher mountains.
On Saturday, locally increased clouds will be observed from time to time, which in the midday hours may give isolated rains, mainly in the mountains and southeast.
On Sunday, there will be occasional locally increased clouds, which in the midday hours may give isolated rains, in the mountains.
On Monday, the weather will be mostly clear.
The temperature will drop until Sunday, to fluctuate below the average climatic values, while no significant change is expected on Monday.
