Rain, storms and snow in the mountains are expected today, Wednesday, according to the forecast of the Meteorological Service.
Weather forecast:
Low pressure affects the area while cold gas mass is expected to affect us from Thursday.
Today the weather will be temporarily mostly cloudy with isolated rains or even thunderstorms. It is expected to snow on the highest peaks of Troodos. The winds will blow southwest to northwest initially, light to moderate, 3 to 4 beauforts and gradually, moderate to strong, 4 to 5 beauforts. The sea will be a little turbulent at first but will gradually become a little turbulent to turbulent. The temperature will rise to around 17 degrees inland and on the coast and to 8 degrees in the higher mountains.
Tonight the weather will be partly cloudy with isolated rains mainly in the west, north and mountains. Snow is likely to fall in the higher mountains. The winds will blow southwest to northwest, moderate and locally to strong, 4 to 5 Beaufort and the sea will be turbulent. The temperature will drop to 6 degrees inland, around 9 on the coast and to 1 degree in the higher mountains, where frost is expected to form.
On Thursday the weather will be at times mostly cloudy with local rains while in the afternoon mainly individual storms are expected. Snow or sleet is expected in the higher mountains.
On Friday, isolated rains, isolated thunderstorms and snow in the mountains are expected, while the effects are gradually receding. On Saturday the weather will be partly cloudy.
The temperature will drop significantly until Friday and will fluctuate at the same levels on Saturday, which are below the average climatic values. The height of the snow in Troodos Square, at the time of issuance of the bulletin, was 23 cm.