CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 0000 UTC 03/04/2026 Issued at: 2200 UTC 02/04/2026
Valid to: 1200 UTC 03/04/2026 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 TO WESTERLY JET STREAM OVER SOUTH PART OF THE FIR.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 24030 PS04
FL100 24045 SE EDGE MS01 NW EDGE MS07
FL180 24080 FAR NW PART 24050 SE PART MS16 FAR NW PART MS22
FL240 240100 NW EDGE 24080 MS28
FL300 NW PART 240105 SE PART 240125 MS38
FL340 NW PART 240115 SE PART 250145 MS42
FL390 NW PART 240110 SE PART 250135 MS48

Cloud: FEW LOC SCT, LOC AT TIMES SCT TO BKN, CUAC 2500/18000 MAINLY N AND W PARTS
ISOL CB 3000/22000 NW PART AND LATER N PART

Height of 0 °C isotherm: 6000/7500
INIT SE PART 8500/12000

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC
SEV IN CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC
SEV IN CB
MOD TURB FL160/400 MAINLY NW PART

Significant weather: ISOL TS NW PART AND LATER N PART

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