CYPRUS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY
FORECAST FOR THE EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN
Valid from: 0600 UTC 17/03/2026 Issued at: 0500 UTC 17/03/2026
Valid to: 0600 UTC 18/03/2026 Issued by: PL
T.O.O. 17 0500 U.T.C. MONTH MARCH 2026
Weather forecast
Part 1: NO GALE
Part 2: SYNOPSIS OF SURFACE WEATHER CHART 0000 U.T.C.
LOW PRESSURE 989HPA OVER SIDRA AND WEAK HIGH PRESSURE 1015HPA OVER CRUSADE
Part 3: FORECAST FOR 24 HOURS FROM 17 0600 TO 18 0600 U.T.C.
WIND IN BEAUFORT SCALE
Southeast Kritiko
DUST IN SUSPENSION AND ISOLATED SHOWERS BY END OF PERIOD LOCAL SHOWERS AND RISK OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM
SOUTHEAST TO EAST 3 TO 4 LOCALLY 5 GRADUALLY 4 TO 5 LOCALLY 6 LATER SOUTHEAST TO EAST 5 LOCALLY AT TIMES 6 TO 7
SLIGHT GRADUALLY LOCALLY SLIGHT TO MODERATE LATER SLIGHT TO MODERATE BY END OF PERIOD LOCALLY MODERATE
MODERATE TO POOR IN PRECIPITATION AND IN INCREASED CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST
Delta
FAIR LATER ISOLATED SHOWERS BY END OF PERIOD LOCAL SHOWERS AND DUST IN SUSPENSION
EAST TO SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4 LATER NORTHEAST TO EAST 4 LOCALLY 5 BY END OF PERIOD 4 TO 5 LOCALLY UP TO 6
SLIGHT BY END OF PERIOD LOCALLY SLIGHT TO MODERATE
MODERATE IN PRECIPITATION AND IN INCREASED CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST
Crusade
NORTH PART ISOLATED SHOWERS GRADUALLY FAIR BY END OF PERIOD DUST IN SUSPENSION AND SOUTHWEST PART ISOLATED SHOWERS
NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4 LATER NORTH TO NORTHEAST 4 LOCALLY 5 BY END OF PERIOD 4 TO 5 LOCALLY UP TO 6
SLIGHT BY END OF PERIOD LOCALLY SLIGHT TO MODERATE
MODERATE IN PRECIPITATION AND IN INCREASED CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST
Taurus
EAST PART ISOLATED SHOWERS GRADUALLY FAIR LATER WEST PART ISOLATED SHOWERS BY END OF PERIOD DUST IN SUSPENSION
SOUTHEAST 3 TO 4 LOCALLY VARIABLE LATER NORTHEAST TO EAST 4 LOCALLY 5 BY END OF PERIOD 4 TO 5 LOCALLY UP TO 6
SLIGHT BY END OF PERIOD LOCALLY SLIGHT TO MODERATE
MODERATE IN PRECIPITATION AND IN INCREASED CONCENTRATIONS OF DUST