CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 1200 UTC 05/05/2026 Issued at: 1000 UTC 05/05/2026
Valid to: 0000 UTC 06/05/2026 Issued by: PG
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 UPPER FLOW OVER THE FIR
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 34010 PS06
FL100 32015 MS02
FL180 29035 MS16
FL240 29045 MS30
FL300 28050 MS47
FL340 28050 MS53
FL390 27050 MS55

Cloud: FEW TO SCT LOC SCT TO BKN CUSCAC 2500/16000 MAINLY S PART OF THE FIR
RISK OF ISOL CB 3000/26000 OVER LAND FIRST HALF

Height of 0 °C isotherm: N PART 7500-8000 S PART 10500

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB

Significant weather: RISK OF ISOL TS OVER LAND FIRST HALF

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