AREA FORECAST FOR LARNAKA AIRFIELD AND THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS
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CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY |
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AREA FORECAST FOR LARNAKA AIRFIELD AND THE ISLAND OF CYPRUS
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| Valid from: | 2100 UTC 29/03/2026 | Issued at: | 2030 UTC 29/03/2026 |
| Valid to: | 0300 UTC 30/03/2026 | Issued by: | AK |
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SPECIAL FEATURES OF THE METEOROLOGICAL SITUATION: Weak low pressure is affecting the area. |
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TEMPERATURE (°C) |
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| SURFACE | 24009 | |
| 3,000 FT | 26030 | PS07 |
| 5,000 FT | 27030 | PS03 |
| 10,000 FT | 27030 | MS05 |
| CLOUD: | FEW, over the western half and northern parts FEW to SCT locally SCT to BKN, CUSC bases 2000-5000FT tops 8000-12000FT. Isolated CU tops will reach up to 16000FT. Cloud base will cover high ground. Risk of isolated CB bases 2500-4000FT tops 17000-20000FT mainly over the western and northern coastal areas. Cloud base may cover high ground. Locally at times FEW to SCT AC between 8000-14000FT, spreading out of convective cloud. |
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| SURFACE VISIBILITY: | Prevailing 15KM, falling to 4000M-8KM in showers, to 2000-4000M in any heavier or thundery precipitation, to 0700-2000M in any snow/sleet and to 0050-0200M in hill fog patches. | |
| WEATHER: | Isolated showers with risk of isolated thunderstorm at times, mainly over the western half and northern parts. Any precipitation above 4500-5000FT will fall as snow/sleet. Hill fog patches. | |
| HEIGHT OF 0°C ISOTHERM: | 6300-7300FT | |
| AIRFRAME ICING: | Moderate in CU and AC. Severe in any CB. | |
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| REMARKS, WARNINGS, TURBULENCE ETC: | Moderate turbulence in CU and AC. Severe in any CB. Moderate turbulence is expected over the leeward side of mountainous areas. Local ground frost is expected over mountainous areas above 4000FT. No warnings at the time of issue. |
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| BAROMETRIC CHANGES: | Slight | |
| FURTHER OUTLOOK: |
TILL 30 0900 Similar weather conditions |
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