Clear skies give way to rain and thunderstorms

Friday starts off mainly fine, with clouds forming from noon onwards, bringing rain and possibly isolated thunderstorms.

Winds will be a variable gentle breeze of 3 Beaufort, turning into a southwest to northwest gentle to moderate breeze of 3 to 4 Beaufort in the afternoon, over slight to moderate seas.

Temperatures will reach 19C inland and along the coast, and 9C in the highest mountains.

Skies will clear overnight, except to the north where light showers can be expected.

Winds will be a gentle breeze of 3 Beaufort, over slight to moderate seas.

Temperatures will drop to 6C inland, 8C along the coast and 2C in the highest mountains, where frost is expected to form.

Saturday will be rainy in the afternoon, mainly in the mountains and to the west and south. Snow or sleet can be expected on Troodos’ peaks.

Sunday and Monday will be mainly clear, with clouds forming in the afternoon.

Temperatures on Saturday will drop to around the seasonal average and will start rising again on Monday.