CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 0600 UTC 24/05/2026 Issued at: 0400 UTC 24/05/2026
Valid to: 1800 UTC 24/05/2026 Issued by: AH
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 SOUTHEAST OF THE FIR
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 26015 PS10
FL100 28020 PS01
FL180 28025 SE EDGE 25040 MS14
FL240 28025 FAR SE PART 25050 MS29
FL300 28025 SE PART 25050 MS45 SE EDGE 24085
FL340 NW PART 26025 MS54 SE PART 25075 MS46 SE EDGE 24095
FL390 NW PART 25045 SE PART 24090 MS52

Cloud: FEW LOC AT TIMES SCT TO BKN CUAC 2000/20000 MAINLY N PART
ISOL CB 3000/30000 N PART

Height of 0 °C isotherm: 9500/11000 GRADUALLY 11500/13000

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC
SEV IN CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC
SEV IN CB

Significant weather: ISOL TS OVER LAND AND NE PART

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