CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
NICOSIA FIR FORECAST
Valid from: 1800 UTC 17/10/2026 Issued at: 1600 UTC 17/10/2026
Valid to: 0600 UTC 18/10/2026 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 TO WESTERLY FLOW OVER THE FIR.
Nicosia FIR area
Upper winds (deg. true and knots) and temperatures (°C) at:
FL050 24020 PS09
FL100 24030 PS02
FL180 24045 MS12
FL240 25055 MS25
FL300 24060 MS40
FL340 25060 MS49
FL390 25060 MS57

Cloud: RISK OF ISOL CB 2000/30000 NORTH EDGE FIRST HALF
FEW TO SCT NORTH PART SCT TO BKN CUSCAC 2000/22000.

Height of 0 °C isotherm: N PART 11500 S PART 12500

Airframe icing: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB

Turbulence: MOD IN CUAC. SEV IN ANY CB

Significant weather: RISK OF ISOL TS NORTH EDGE FIRST HALF

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