CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 0600 UTC 10/01/2026 Issued at: 0400 UTC 10/01/2026
Valid to: 1800 UTC 10/01/2026 Issued by: IC
This is an area forecast and the information is not intended to apply to any particular station or route.
All heights are in feet AMSL.
Special features of the meteorological situation:
WESTERLY JET STREAM SOUTH OF THE FIR
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 26030 PS06
FL100 26060 MS03
FL180 28050 MS18
FL240 28055 MS32
FL300 28060 FAR SW PART 28080 MS46
FL340 28070 SW PART 280100 MS53
FL390 280100 FAR NE PART 28080 MS59

Cloud: RISK OF ISOL CB 2500/26000 MAINLY N EDGE AND E PART
FEW TO SCT LOC BKN CUAC 3000/18000

Height of 0 °C isotherm: 7000/8500

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB.

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB.
MOD TURB BTN FL160/400 S PART FIRST HALF

Significant weather: RISK OF ISOL CB MAINLY N EDGE AND E PART

SIGMETs for the Nicosia FIR in force at the time of the issue of the forecast:
NIL