CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 1200 UTC 28/10/2026 Issued at: 1000 UTC 28/10/2026
Valid to: 0000 UTC 29/10/2026 Issued by: PG
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 TO WESTERLY UPPER FLOW OVER THE F.I.R. AND MID TO UPPER LOW NORTHWEST OF THE F.I.R. MOVING SOUTHEAST
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 20015 PS11
FL100 20020 PS01
FL180 22025 MS15
FL240 22030 MS28
FL300 25050 MS41
FL340 26070 MS48
FL390 26070 MS52

Cloud: SCT TO BKN CUSCAC 2000/22000
OCNL LOC EMBD CB 2500/36000

Height of 0 °C isotherm: 10000-11000

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB
MOD TURB BTN FL160/400 W PART MAINLY SECOND HALF

Significant weather: OCNL LOC EMBD TS

SIGMETs for the Nicosia FIR in force at the time of the issue of the forecast:
LCCC SIGMET T03 VALID 280900/281200 IN FORCE