Yellow warning for rain and thunderstorms from tonight until tomorrow afternoon

A yellow warning for isolated rains and storms from tonight until tomorrow afternoon at 17.00 was issued by the Meteorological Service. According to the warning, the total rainfall may exceed 50 mm locally in a period of 6 hours.

Tonight, the weather will be mostly cloudy and rain is expected from time to time, in most areas, and isolated thunderstorms. The effects are expected, locally, to be prolonged or even intense.

Snow or sleet will fall on the highest peaks of Troodos. The winds will blow southwest and locally up to west, initially weak to moderate, 3 to 4 beauforts but gradually moderate on the windward coast or in a storm up to strong, 4 to 5 beauforts. The sea will be a little turbulent to turbulent and windwardly turbulent.

The temperature will drop to around 9 degrees inland around 14 on the coast and around 4 degrees in the higher mountains, where locally frost will form.

Source: sigmalive