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Seasonal low pressure brings rising temperatures before gradual cooling in Cyprus

In-Cyprus · 2026-06-17

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• What happened: A seasonal low-pressure system is affecting Cyprus, leading to rising temperatures and mostly clear conditions, with increased instability expected later in the week. • Why it matters: The temperature is forecasted to reach up to 37 °C inland, which may impact daily activities and health, while the potential for isolated showers or thunderstorms could affect local agriculture and outdoor events. • What to watch next: Monitor weather updates for changes in conditions, particularly the expected afternoon cloud development and possible thunderstorms on Friday and Saturday.

Local cyprusTop NewsWeather Seasonal low pressure brings rising temperatures before gradual cooling in Cyprus Kairos Ilios Relevant News Seasonal low pressure brings rising temperatures before gradual cooling in Cyprus 17 June 2026 Mafia State corruption report links Anastasiades law firm to Pandora Papers and citizenship cases 16 June 2026 Israel seizes powers over Hebron shrine from Palestinian Authority 16 June 2026 Newsroom 17 June 2026 FacebookXWhatsAppEmailPrintViber A seasonal low-pressure system is beginning to affect the Cyprus region, bringing mostly clear conditions but increased instability later in the week. On Wednesday, the weather will remain mainly clear, though local cloud cover is expected to develop in the afternoon. Winds will blow mainly from the southwest to northwest at light to moderate strength, 3 to 4 Beaufort, strengthening in exposed coastal areas to strong winds of up to 5 Beaufort. Seas will be slight to locally moderate. Temperatures will rise to 37 °C inland, around 29 °C on the west coast, about 32 °C on other coastal areas and 26 °C in higher mountainous regions. On Wednesday night, conditions will remain mainly clear. Winds will continue from the southwest to northwest at light to moderate levels, while seas will remain slight to locally moderate. Temperatures will fall to around 18 °C inland, about 20 °C on the coasts and 15 °C in higher mountainous areas. On Thursday, the weather will remain mainly clear with local afternoon cloud development. On Friday and Saturday, increasing afternoon cloud is expected to produce isolated showers or thunderstorms, mainly over mountainous areas and inland regions. Temperatures are expected to gradually decline through Saturday, settling close to seasonal average values. Subscribe to our Newsletter Latest News Mafia State corruption report links Anastasiades law firm to Pandora Papers and citizenship cases Israel seizes powers over Hebron shrine from Palestinian Authority Trump says Iran deal to be public soon and will rule out nuclear weapon for Tehran Ukrainian drone strike halts operations at Moscow oil refinery Italy arrests seven over anarchist network linked to Winter Olympics rail sabotage Cyprus MEPs set to abstain or vote against EU Turkey report Cypriots Worldwide prepares new global edition celebrating diaspora achievements Follow en.philenews on Google News and be the first to know all the news about Cyprus and the world.

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