Seasonal low pressure is affecting the region, with Cyprus experiencing a significantly strengthened northerly wind field that will weaken gradually from Saturday.
Today, the weather will be mainly clear with locally increased cloud cover observed. Winds will blow mainly northerly to northeasterly, moderate to strong, force 4 to 5 Beaufort, locally strong to very strong, force 5 to 6 Beaufort, and temporarily in the east up to violent, force 6 to 7 Beaufort.
The wind field will weaken temporarily until late afternoon.
The sea in the north and east will be rough to very rough, whilst in the west and south it will be up to rough.
Temperatures will rise to around 30 degrees in the interior, eastern, western and southwestern coastal areas, around 33 degrees in the northern and southeastern coastal areas; and around 21 degrees in the higher mountains.
On Saturday, Sunday and Monday, the weather will be generally mainly clear.
Temperatures until Monday will show a gradual rise to be found slightly above the average climatological values of the season.
