CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 0600 UTC 17/10/2026 Issued at: 0400 UTC 17/10/2026
Valid to: 1800 UTC 17/10/2026 Issued by: AK
This is an area forecast and the information is not intended to apply to any particular station or route.
All heights are in feet AMSL.
Special features of the meteorological situation:
SOUTHWESTERLY JET-STREAM AND MID TO UPPER LOW NORTHWEST OF THE F.I.R.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 23030 PS09
FL100 NW PART 23040 FAR SE PART 22020 PS01
FL180 FAR NW PART 24060 SE PART 23040 MS12
FL240 NW PART 24065 SE PART 23045 MS25
FL300 NW PART 24070 SE PART 23050 MS39
FL340 24065 NE PART 23045 MS48
FL390 24065 FAR NE PART 23045 MS56

Cloud: FEW TO SCT LOC AT TIMES SCT TO BKN CUAC 2500/16000. ISOL CU TOPS MAY REACH UP TO 22000 N PART
RISK OF ISOL CB 2500/27000 FAR N PART

Height of 0 °C isotherm: NW PART 10000/12000
SE PART 12000/13500

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB

Significant weather: RISK OF ISOL TS FAR N PART

SIGMETs for the Nicosia FIR in force at the time of the issue of the forecast:
NIL