CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 1800 UTC 04/10/2026 Issued at: 1600 UTC 04/10/2026
Valid to: 0600 UTC 05/10/2026 Issued by: MP
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:
SOUTHWESTERLY JET-STREAM SOUTH OF THE F.I.R.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 23005 PS11
FL100 22010 PS01
FL180 24030 MS12
FL240 24050 MS27
FL300 24070 MS41
FL340 24080 MS49
FL390 24085 MS56

Cloud: FEW TO SCT INIT N PART LOC BKN CUSCAC 2500/20000
RISK OF ISOL CB 3000/33000, MAINLY N PART INITIALLY.

Height of 0 °C isotherm: 10500/12500

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB.

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB.

Significant weather: RISK OF ISOL TS, MAINLY N PART INITIALLY

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