CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 1200 UTC 13/01/2026 Issued at: 1000 UTC 13/01/2026
Valid to: 0000 UTC 14/01/2026 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:
NORTHWESTERLY JET-STREAM OVER THE EAST AND SOUTH PART OF THE FIR
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 33015 ZERO
FL100 33040 MS08
FL180 33070 MS20
FL240 32080 MS33
FL300 31090 MS50
FL340 31070 MS57
FL390 31075 MS60

Cloud: SCT TO BKN LOC BKN CUSCAC 2000/20000 MAINLY OVER S AND E PARTS
ISOL CB 2000/22000
OCNL EMBD CB 2500/25000 MAINLY OVER S AND E PARTS FIRST HALF

Height of 0 °C isotherm: 5000

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB
MOD TURB BTN FL160/400

Significant weather: ISOL TS
OCNL EMBD TS MAINLY OVER S AND E PARTS FIRST HALF

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