Cyprus weather forecast: Transition from unstable conditions to high pressure
Cyprus is currently transitioning from a period of unstable weather toward the influence of a weak high-pressure system. On October 7, 2026, the island experienced isolated showers and thunderstorms, particularly in mountainous and inland areas. These phenomena were reported in various regions, including Ora in the Larnaca district, prompting meteorological authorities to issue updated forecasts regarding the shifting atmospheric conditions.
As of October 8, the weather has largely cleared across the island, with temperatures reaching approximately 28°C in inland areas and coastal regions, and between 16°C and 19°C in the higher mountains. Winds remain generally light to moderate, blowing from northwesterly to northeasterly directions at speeds of 3 to 4 Beaufort, with the sea conditions ranging from calm to slightly rough.
Looking ahead, the forecast for Friday and Saturday indicates mostly clear skies with occasional local cloud cover. By Sunday, atmospheric conditions are expected to change again as a weak low-pressure system moves toward the region, potentially bringing renewed cloudiness and further isolated weather phenomena.