CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 0600 UTC 22/09/2026 Issued at: 0400 UTC 22/09/2026
Valid to: 1800 UTC 22/09/2026 Issued by: AC
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 UPPER FLOW OVER THE F.I.R.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 23010 PS15
FL100 25020 PS08
FL180 23040 MS07
FL240 24045 MS22
FL300 23050 MS37
FL340 23060 SE EDGE PART 23040 MS47
FL390 23065 SE EDGE PART 23045 MS58

Cloud: FEW LOC SCT CUSCAC 2000/18000 MAINLY NORTH PART AND MID-PERIOD ALSO OVER LAND.

MID-PERIOD NORTH PART AND OVER LAND RISK OF ISOL CB 2000/40000

Height of 0 °C isotherm: N PART 14000/15500 S PART 15500/16000

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB

Significant weather: MID-PERIOD NORTH PART AND OVER LAND RISK OF ISOL TS

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