CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 0000 UTC 22/06/2026 Issued at: 2200 UTC 21/06/2026
Valid to: 1200 UTC 22/06/2026 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 OVER THE F.I.R. AND MID TO UPPER LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST PART OF THE F.I.R.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 35010 PS17
FL100 VRB15 PS07
FL180 NW PART VRB15 SE PART 22030 MS09
FL240 22050 SE PART MS20 FAR NW PART VRB15 MS26
FL300 NW PART 23045 MS35 SE PART 22070 MS29
FL340 23080 FAR NW PART 23060 MS37
FL390 23080 FAR SE PART 23060 MS47

Cloud: LOC SCT CUAC 3500/15000 OVER LAND BY END OF PERIOD. ISOL CU TOPS MAY REACH UP TO 24000
RISK OF ISOL CB 4000/30000 OVER LAND BY END OF PERIOD

Height of 0 °C isotherm: NW PART 13000/14000
SE PART 14000/16000

Airframe icing: MOD IN CU TOPS AND IN ANY AC. SEV IN ANY CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CU AND IN ANY AC. SEV IN ANY CB
RISK OF MOD TURB BTN FL260/380 MAINLY NW PART

Significant weather: RISK OF ISOL TS OVER LAND BY END OF PERIOD

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