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Weather report: Low pressure brings dust and rain to Cyprus

A low-pressure system is currently affecting the region, bringing clouds, localized rain, and potential thunderstorms. High concentrations of atmospheric dust are expected to persist until Sunday. Daytime temperatures today are forecast to reach 24-25 degrees Celsius inland and on the coast, with 17-18 degrees in the higher mountains, while overnight lows will range between 7 and 18 degrees depending on the location. Winds will be moderate to strong, reaching 4-5 Beaufort and occasionally up to 6 Beaufort. A significant drop in temperature is expected on Saturday as the weather remains mostly cloudy with continued localized rain and isolated storms. Sunday will see further cloud coverage with precipitation expected after midday, particularly in the mountainous regions and the eastern half of the island. By Monday, additional clouds are forecasted to bring isolated showers or storms to mountainous, southern, and southeastern coastal areas. Authorities have updated these reports as of April 16, 2026, noting that current temperatures are slightly above seasonal averages.

Original Sources

Weather forecast: Rain and storms ahead
Sigmalive English · 16 April 2026, 09:07
Today’s weather: Mainly clear, temperatures rising
Cyprus Mail · 16 April 2026, 08:44