A yellow warning for extremely high temperatures on Wednesday was issued yesterday by the Cyprus Meteorological Department.
According to the announcement of the Meteorological Department, the warning came into force from 2100 yesterday Tuesday until 1600 today Wednesday.
The maximum temperature inside is expected to rise around 40 degrees inland, around 34 on the west and southwest coasts, around 37 on the rest of the coast and around 32 degrees in the higher mountains.
Weather forecast:
Relatively hot and dry gas mass affects the area.
Today the weather will be clear. The winds will blow northwest to northeast and locally to the west west, light to moderate, 3 to 4 beauforts and in the morning in the eastern half of the island moderate and locally strong, 4 to 5 beauforts. In the afternoon they will gradually become southwesterly to northwesterly, weak to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort. The sea will be a little turbulent. The temperature will rise to around 40 degrees inland, around 34 on the west and southwest coasts, around 37 on the rest of the coast and around 32 degrees in the higher mountains.
The weather will be clear tonight. The winds will blow southwest to northwest, weak and locally to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort. The sea will become calm to a little turbulent, but locally, to the west and north, it will remain a little turbulent. The temperature will drop to around 26 degrees inland, around 27 on the east and southeast coasts, around 25 on the rest of the coast and around 20 degrees in the higher mountains.
On Thursday, Friday and Saturday the weather will be mostly clear.
The temperature will not change significantly on Thursday, but by Saturday it will rise slightly, mainly in the mountains and inland, to fluctuate significantly above the average climatic values, at least in the mountains and inland.