CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 1800 UTC 26/10/2026 Issued at: 1600 UTC 26/10/2026
Valid to: 0600 UTC 27/10/2026 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 FLOW OVER THE F.I.R. AND MID TO UPPER LOW NORTHWEST OF THE F.I.R.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 22020 FAR NW PART PS09 SE PART PS15
FL100 19035 PS02
FL180 NW PART 21050 SE PART 22030 MS13
FL240 NW PART 22055 SE PART 22035 MS26
FL300 NW PART 22060 SE PART 25035 MS40
FL340 NW PART 23060 SE PART 22040 MS50
FL390 NW EDGE 24055 MS55 FAR SE PART 24035 NE EDGE MS61

Cloud: FEW TO SCT LOC SCT TO BKN CUAC 2500/22000
ISOL, LOC OCNL EMBD NW PART, CB 3000/34000 W PART MOV E
RISK OF ISOL CB 6000/37000 MAINLY N AND E PARTS

Height of 0 °C isotherm: 10500/12500 FAR NW PART 10000/10500

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB

Significant weather: ISOL, LOC OCNL EMBD NW PART, TS W PART MOV E
RISK OF ISOL TS MAINLY N AND E PARTS

SIGMETs for the Nicosia FIR in force at the time of the issue of the forecast:
LCCC SIGMET T01 VALID 261430/261800 IN FORCE