CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 0000 UTC 21/10/2026 Issued at: 2200 UTC 20/10/2026
Valid to: 1200 UTC 21/10/2026 Issued by: PL
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:
NORTHWESTERLY TO NORTHERLY UPPER FLOW OVER THE FIR
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 06010 PS11
FL100 02010 PS03
FL180 34015 MS12
FL240 33025 MS27
FL300 35030 MS43
FL340 34050 MS52
FL390 32040 MS58

Cloud: RISK ISOL CB 3000/34000 FAR E PART MAINLY FIRST HALF
LOC SCT CUAC 4000/15000 ISOL TOPS 20000 FAR E PART

Height of 0 °C isotherm: 11500/13000

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC SEV IN ANY CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC SEV IN ANY CB

Significant weather: RISK ISOL TS FAR E PART MAINLY FIRST HALF

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