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 17/01/2026 | Issued at: | 0230 UTC 17/01/2026 |
| Valid to: | 0900 UTC 17/01/2026 | Issued by: | AC |
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SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION: Weak low pressure is affecting the area. |
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TEMPERATURE (°C) |
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| SURFACE | 31005 | |
| 3,000 FT | 28010 | PS07 |
| 5,000 FT | 27010 | PS04 |
| 10,000 FT | 28025 | MS06 |
| CLOUD: | Gradually, risk of isolated CB bases 2000-3000FT, tops 16000-17000FT, mainly over the western and the northern offshore areas. FEW to SCT locally SCT to BKN SC bases 2000-3000FT tops 4000-7000FT. Cloud base will cover high ground. FEW to SCT CU bases 2000-3000FT tops 6000-8000FT, gradually reaching the 10000-12000FT. Cloud base will cover high ground. SCT to BKN gradually BKN between 8000-20000FT, in layers. |
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| SURFACE VISIBILITY: | Prevailing 10KM, falling to 4000M-7KM in rain showers, to 3000M or less in heavier or thundery precipitation, to 1000M or less in snow/sleet and to 0020-0200M in hill fog patches. | |
| WEATHER: | Mainly cloudy weather with isolated showers at times. Any precipitation above 5500FT may fall as snow or sleet. Gradually risk of isolated thunderstorm mainly over the western and the northern offshore areas. Hill fog patches. | |
| HEIGHT OF 0°C ISOTHERM: | 6500FT Gradually 6500-7500FT | |
| AIRFRAME ICING: | Moderate in CU tops and AC. Severe in any CB. | |
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| REMARKS, WARNINGS, TURBULENCE ETC: | Light to moderate turbulence in CUAC. Severe in any CB. No warnings at the time of issue. Ground frost is expected over high ground. |
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| BAROMETRIC CHANGES: | Slight. | |
| FURTHER OUTLOOK: |
TILL 17 1500 Local showers and risk of isolated thunderstorm. Any precipitation above 5500FT may fall as snow or sleet. |
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