CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 1200 UTC 05/10/2026 Issued at: 1000 UTC 05/10/2026
Valid to: 0000 UTC 06/10/2026 Issued by: PM
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 CROSSES THE SOUTH PART OF THE FIR.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 24010 PS11
FL100 22015 PS01
FL180 22035 MS13
FL240 22055 MS27
FL300 22080 MS39
FL340 22090 MS49
FL390 N PART 23060 S PART 22085 MS57

Cloud: RISK OF OCNL CB 2000/34000 SOUTHWEST EDGE
ISOL CB 2000/34000
FEW TO SCT LOC BKN CUSCAC 2000/20000

Height of 0 °C isotherm: NW PART 10500 SE PART 13000

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

Turbulence: MOD IN CU AND AC. SEV IN CB.
RISK OF MOD BTN FL160/420 SW PART

Significant weather: RISK OF OCNL TS SOUTHWEST EDGE
ISOL CB TS

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