Yellow weather warning issued for high temperatures in Cyprus
The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow weather warning effective for Monday, July 13, 2026, between 11:00 and 17:00. Inland temperatures are expected to reach approximately 40 degrees Celsius due to seasonal low pressure. Forecasts indicate coastal temperatures will hover around 31 to 34 degrees Celsius, with mountainous areas seeing around 30 degrees Celsius. While some sources report slightly varying coastal ranges, the consensus remains that conditions will stay well above seasonal averages through Thursday. Winds will be primarily southwesterly to northwesterly, ranging from light to moderate, with occasional stronger gusts reaching force 5 on the Beaufort scale in southern coastal areas during the afternoon. The sea is expected to be slight, with calm conditions overnight. While residents are seeking relief in swimming pools and at the coast, authorities maintain that the heatwave conditions will persist throughout the week.