CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 0000 UTC 14/10/2026 Issued at: 2200 UTC 13/10/2026
Valid to: 1200 UTC 14/10/2026 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 TO WESTERLY JET-STREAM OVER THE F.I.R. AND BAROMETRIC LOW WEST OF THE F.I.R.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 17015 PS14
FL100 20025 PS03
FL180 22045 MS11
FL240 22055 MS24
FL300 22065 MS40
FL340 22075 MS50
FL390 23075 MS59

Cloud: FEW TO SCT LOC SCT TO BKN LATER SCT TO BKN LOC BKN CUSCAC 2500/24000
SOON ISOL TO OCNL CB 3000/34000 WNW PART MOV E
SOON RISK OF EMBD CB 3000/34000 WNW PART MOV E

Height of 0 °C isotherm: NW PART 11500 SE PART 14500 GRADUALLY NW PART 11000 SE PART 13000

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB.
MOD TO SEV FL100/220 SOON WNW PART

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

Significant weather: SOON ISOL TO OCNL TS WNW PART MOV E
SOON RISK OF EMBD TS WNW PART MOV E

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