CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 1800 UTC 28/09/2026 Issued at: 1600 UTC 28/09/2026
Valid to: 0600 UTC 29/09/2026 Issued by: AK
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 TO WESTERLY JET STREAMS OVER NORTH AND SOUTHEAST PARTS OF THE F.I.R.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 28015 PS12
FL100 27020 PS06
FL180 25040 MS08
FL240 25050 MS22
FL300 SW PART 25055 NE PART 26075 MS37
FL340 N PART 26080 SW PART 24060 MS47
FL390 NW PART 25065 SE PART 25090 MS56

Cloud: FEW LOC AT TIMES SCT CUAC 2500/16000. ISOL CU TOPS MAY REACH UP TO 22000 MAINLY NE PART FIRST HALF
INIT RISK OF ISOL CB 3000/30000 FAR NE PART

Height of 0 °C isotherm: N PART 12000/14500 S PART 14000/15500

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB

Significant weather: INIT RISK OF ISOL TS FAR NE PART

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