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: | 0900 UTC 02/04/2026 | Issued at: | 0830 UTC 02/04/2026 |
| Valid to: | 1500 UTC 02/04/2026 | Issued by: | PL |
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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 | 23010 | |
| 3,000 FT | 28015 | PS13 |
| 5,000 FT | 23020 | PS11 |
| 10,000 FT | 22035 | PS02 |
| CLOUD: | FEW to SCT locally SCT to BKN, initially locally BKN CUSC bases 2000-4500FT and tops 4500-7000FT local tops reaching 8000-10000FT and Isolated CU tops may be reaching 1500-18000FT. Risk of isolated CB base 2500-4000FT and tops 22000-26000FT, cloud base may cover high ground. SCT initially locally SCT to BKN SCAC between 6500-18000FT. |
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| SURFACE VISIBILITY: | Prevailing 12KM falling to 5000-8KM in showers, mist/haze or dust , to 1500-3000M in any heavier/thundery precipitation or areas with increased dust concentrations and to 0050-0200M in hill fog patches. | |
| WEATHER: | Isolated showers and risk of a short-lived isolated thunderstorm mainly over the northwestern and eastern parts. | |
| HEIGHT OF 0°C ISOTHERM: | 11000/11500FT | |
| AIRFRAME ICING: | Moderate in CUAC. Severe in any CB. | |
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| REMARKS, WARNINGS, TURBULENCE ETC: | Moderate turbulence in CUAC. Severe turbulence in CB. CB implies strong, variable and gusty winds. |
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| BAROMETRIC CHANGES: | Rising, | |
| FURTHER OUTLOOK: |
TILL 02 2100 Isolated showers and risk of thunderstorm is likely, mainly over the eastern half of the island. Hill fog patches. |
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