December rainfall across Cyprus has reached 67 per cent of the month’s average, the met office said on Monday.
Average rain since the start of the month stands at 71 millimetres.
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A daily rainfall of 113.11mm, the highest recorded in the Paphos area since 1916, was measured during the recent weather conditions, the met department said on Tuesday.
The heavy rainfall resulted ...
Despite heavy rains over the weekend, no significant amount of water flowed into the reservoirs of the Paphos district, the Water Development Department said on Monday.
But the WDD’s ...
Rain will continue to fall in Cyprus until Thursday, met office senior officer Panayiotis Georgiou said on Sunday.
He told the Cyprus News Agency that the eye of Storm Byron ...
Passengers onboard a flight from Prague were on Sunday afternoon put through a two-hour delay as poor weather conditions at Larnaca airport meant it couldn’t land.
The flight initially ...
A wild Wednesday of weather and seismological activity saw Cyprus struck by two earthquakes measuring above five on the Richter scale, while large swathes of the island were also hit ...
With expectations for a fourth winter of drought ahead and the island’s dams at very low capacity, the agriculture ministry said this week it is examining using cloud seeding ...
Rainfall this winter could be scant, perhaps even less than last year, a senior officer at the Water Development Department (WDD) said on Monday.
Speaking to the public broadcaster, Yianna ...
A weak low-pressure system is affecting Cyprus on Tuesday, bringing intervals of increased cloud and a chance of light dust in the atmosphere, according to the meteorological service.
Throughout the ...
A yellow weather warning was issued by the met office on Tuesday for severe storms, with Storm Barbara bearing down on Cyprus’ west coast.
The weather warning will be in ...
An unstable air mass and seasonal low pressure are bringing brief but sharp changes to Cyprus’ weather on Thursday, before conditions settle into a hot weekend.
On Thursday afternoon, skies ...
A weak low-pressure system is affecting Cyprus, bringing dust in the atmosphere and a mix of clear skies and local cloud cover.
On Tuesday the weather will remain mostly clear. ...
Officials from the agriculture ministry are expected to carry out onsite assessment of crop damages in Paphos on Monday, caused by severe weather over the weekend.
Hailstorms on Sunday wreaked ...
Cyprus saw the first rain fall of the month on Wednesday, amounting to 2.8 millimetres, accounting for 3 per cent of the usual average amount for the month.
The highest rainfall during ...
A yellow weather warning for isolated storms and hail is in effect from 9am on Monday to 5pm, the met office said.
Rainfall is expected to range between 35 and 50 millimetres ...
No further yellow weather warning was issued for Wednesday afternoon the meteorological service said, after Cyprus received what it described as ‘beneficial rainfall’.
Met service head Michalis Mouskos said overall ...
Storms and strong winds caused havoc in Limassol, with fallen trees closing vital parts of the city and district’s road networks, and shop windows being smashed by the elements.
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Three times the average rainfall for the month of September fell in just four hours in Nicosia on Monday, the met office said on Tuesday.
As such, Monday’s rainfall ...
The weather on Tuesday will be mostly clear, with occasional local cloud cover and possible isolated light rain in the western regions of the island.
Winds will blow from the ...
Isolated showers and possibly a storm are on the horizon for Tuesday, mainly in the mountains and inland.
Keep your umbrellas handy for Wednesday, Thursday and Friday too, as rain ...
Sunday’s storm accounted for 25 per cent of the average rainfall for June, the Met office said on Monday.
Until Sunday, June had been completely dry in Cyprus except for ...
Rainstorms hit Nicosia on Wednesday afternoon, as the weather is expected to clear up in the evening.
According to online posts on social media ‘Kairofiloi Kiprou’, the storms hit the ...
The met office issued a yellow weather warning for Green Monday, as isolated showers are expected throughout the day.
According to the met office, isolated storms are expected more in ...
Clouds are expected to gather in the afternoon, while isolated storms are expected in the northern and eastern areas of the island, the met office said on Sunday.
Snow is ...