Rain and storms today in parts of Cyprus - When does the dust return?

Clouds will gradually develop today and isolated showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected, mainly in the highlands and inland, the Met Office says.

In the atmosphere, from Thursday night onwards, dust will be suspended, the concentrations of which may be increased at times.

Read the full weather forecast:

Weak high pressure is affecting the area, while a gradual weakening of low pressure is expected from Thursday.

Today, after the local low clouds break up, the weather will become mostly sunny. Gradually, clouds will develop and isolated showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected, mainly in the mountains and inland. Winds will initially be variable light, 3 Beaufort, to gradually become mainly southwest to northwest, light to moderate, 3 to 4 Beaufort. The sea will be calm to a little rough. The temperature will rise to around 29 degrees in the interior, around 26 on the south and east coasts, around 25 on the rest of the coasts and around 20 degrees in the higher mountains.

Tonight the weather will be mostly clear, but later there may be locally low clouds or even thin fog, mainly inland. The winds will initially blow mainly south-west to north-west, weak, 3 Beaufort, to turn later to north-east to south-east, of the same intensity. The sea will be calm to a little rough. The temperature will drop to around 16 degrees in the interior, around 18 on the coasts and around 11 degrees in the higher mountains.

On Thursday, gradually increased, mainly high, clouds will be observed. On Friday the weather will be intermittently mostly cloudy with medium and high clouds and local, mainly light, rains are expected. On Saturday, the weather will be mostly clear with locally increased clouds.

In the atmosphere, from Thursday night onwards, dust will be suspended, the concentrations of which may be increased at times.

The temperature on Thursday will rise and remain at approximately the same levels on Friday, to be close to the average climatic values. On Saturday, the temperature is expected to drop slightly.