AREA FORECAST FOR LARNAKA AIRFIELD AND THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS
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CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY |
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AREA FORECAST FOR LARNAKA AIRFIELD AND THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS
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| Valid from: | 0300 UTC 26/02/2026 | Issued at: | 0230 UTC 26/02/2026 |
| Valid to: | 0900 UTC 26/02/2026 | Issued by: | AK |
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SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION: A cold air mass is affecting the area. |
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TEMPERATURE (°C) |
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| SURFACE | 33009 | |
| 3,000 FT | 31020 | PS05 |
| 5,000 FT | 31025 | PS01 later ZERO |
| 10,000 FT | 29040 | MS06 later MS10 |
| CLOUD: | FEW locally SCT CU bases 2500-4500FT tops 6000-8500FT with isolated tops reaching up to 11000FT. Cloud base may cover high ground. FEW to SCT locally at times SCT to BKN SCAC between 4000-10000FT. Cloud will cover high ground. |
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| SURFACE VISIBILITY: | Prevailing 15-20KM, falling to 6-9KM in showers, to 1500-4000M in any sleet or snow and to 0100-0200M in hill fog patches. | |
| WEATHER: | Increased cloud coverage at times with isolated showers. Any precipitation above 4000-4500FT will fall as sleet or snow. Hill fog patches. | |
| HEIGHT OF 0°C ISOTHERM: | 5000-5500FT later 4500-5000FT | |
| AIRFRAME ICING: | Moderate in CU and AC | |
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| REMARKS, WARNINGS, TURBULENCE ETC: | Moderate turbulence in CU and AC. Moderate turbulence may be experienced over the leeward side of the mountains. Local ground frost is expected over mountainous areas above 3800FT. No warnings at the time of issue. |
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| BAROMETRIC CHANGES: | Slight rise | |
| FURTHER OUTLOOK: |
TILL 26 1500 Similar weather conditions. |
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