CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
AREA FORECAST FOR LARNAKA AIRFIELD AND THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS
Valid from: 0300 UTC 10/02/2026 Issued at: 0230 UTC 10/02/2026
Valid to: 0900 UTC 10/02/2026 Issued by: AK
SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION:
Weak low pressure is affecting the area.
WIND
(KT)
TEMPERATURE
(°C)
SURFACE 32006 becmg 22018
3,000 FT 24025 PS09
5,000 FT 25025 PS06
10,000 FT 25035 MS02 later MS04
CLOUD: FEW to SCT locally BKN CUSC bases 1800-5500FT tops 4500-8000FT. Later local tops will reach 12000-13000FT and isolated tops up to 16000-17000FT, mainly over the western/southwestern and northern parts. Cloud base will cover high ground.
Risk of isolated CB, bases 2000-3500FT tops 20000-26000FT, mainly over the western and northern offshore and/or coastal areas by end of period. Cloud base may cover high ground.
Locally at times FEW to SCT AC between 8000-16000FT.
SURFACE VISIBILITY: Prevailing 12KM, falling to 6-9KM in any mist, to 4000M-8KM in showers, to 2000-4000M in any heavier or thundery precipitation, to 1500-3500M in any sleet and to 0100-0200M in hill fog patches.
WEATHER: Gradually isolated showers, mainly over the western/southwestern and northern parts. Risk of isolated thunderstorm, mainly over the western and northern offshore and/or coastal areas by end of period. Any precipitation above 5000FT may fall as sleet. Risk of local mist first half. Hill fog patches.
HEIGHT OF 0°C ISOTHERM: 9000-9500FT later 8000FT
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 turbulence in any CB.
Moderate turbulence will be experienced over the leeward side of mountainous areas.
Risk of local ground frost over mountainous areas above 5000-5500FT first half.
No warnings at the time of issue.
BAROMETRIC CHANGES: Slight
FURTHER OUTLOOK: TILL 10 1500
Local showers and isolated thunderstorms.