AREA FORECAST FOR LARNAKA AIRFIELD AND THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS

Valid from:	0300 UTC 30/03/2026	Issued at:	0230 UTC 30/03/2026
Valid to:	0900 UTC 30/03/2026	Issued by:	AC

SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION:
Weak low pressure is affecting the area.

	WIND (KT)	TEMPERATURE (°C)
SURFACE	26010
3,000 FT	28030	PS09
5,000 FT	28030	PS05
10,000 FT	28025	MS05

CLOUD:	FEW locally SCT to BKN CUSC bases 2000-5000FT tops 7000-11000FT, mainly over the western half of the island and the mountainous areas and by end of period also over the southeast. Isolated CU tops may reach up to 12000-14000FT. Cloud base will cover high ground. Risk of isolated CB base 2500-3500FT top 15000-20000FT initially mainly over the western and northern coastal and offshore areas and over the mountainous areas and by end of period risk also over the southeast. Cloud base may cover high ground FEW locally SCT AC between 8000-18000FT, in layers and spreading out of convective cloud.
SURFACE VISIBILITY:	Prevailing 10KM or more, falling to 4000M-8KM in isolated showers, to 3000M or less in any heavier or thundery precipitation, to 1000M or less in snow/sleet and to 0020-0200M in hill fog patches.
WEATHER:	Isolated showers with risk of isolated thunderstorms initially mainly over the western and northern coastal and offshore areas and over the mountainous areas and by end of period risk also over the southeast.. Precipitation above 5000FT may fall as snow/sleet. Hill fog patches.
HEIGHT OF 0°C ISOTHERM:	6500-7500FT
AIRFRAME ICING:	Moderate in CU and AC. Severe in any CB.
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REMARKS, WARNINGS, TURBULENCE ETC:	Moderate turbulence in CU and AC. Severe in any CB. Moderate turbulence is expected on the leeward side of mountainous areas.
BAROMETRIC CHANGES:	Slight.
FURTHER OUTLOOK:	TILL 30 1500 Isolated showers with risk of isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the west, the north and the mountainous areas and risk also over the southeast.