NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
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CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY |
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NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
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| Valid from: | 0600 UTC 18/02/2026 | Issued at: | 0400 UTC 18/02/2026 |
| Valid to: | 1800 UTC 18/02/2026 | Issued by: | AH |
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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 TO WESTERLY JET STREAM OVER THE NORTH EDGE OF THE F.I.R. AND MID TO UPPER TROUGH AXIS OVER THE F.I.R. MOVING EAST
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| Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at: | |
| FL050 | W PART 27040 E PART 24040 PS03 |
| FL100 | W PART 27040 E PART 24045 MS07 |
| FL180 | 25090 NW PART 27065 NW PART MS22 SE PART MS13 |
| FL240 | 250105 FAR S PART 25085 MS29 |
| FL300 | N PART 250110 FAR S PART 25090 MS41 |
| FL340 | 250110 MS49 |
| FL390 | 260100 SE PART MS58 NW EDGE MS52 |
| Cloud: |
SCT TO BKN LOC BKN, GRADUALLY FEW TO SCT LOC AT TIMES SCT TO BKN, CUAC 2000/20000 ISOL EMBD, LATER ISOL, CB 2500/22000 MAINLY N PART |
| Height of 0 °C isotherm: | N PART 6000/7000 S PART 6500/8000 |
| Airframe icing: |
MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN CB SEV ICING TOP FL180 NE PART MOV E FIRST HALF |
| Turbulence: |
MOD IN CU AND AC. SEV IN CB MOD TURB BTN FL160/400 MAINLY N PART SEV TURB BTN FL160/400 FAR N PART LATER WKN |
| Significant weather: | ISOL EMBD, LATER ISOL, TS MAINLY N PART |
| SIGMETs for the Nicosia FIR in force at the time of the issue of the forecast: |
| SIGMET I01 VALID 180200/180600 SIGMET U01 VALID 180200/180600 SIGMET T01 VALID 180400/180800 |