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Yellow Warning for Storms and Strong Winds in Cyprus: New Year's Eve Weather Forecast

Published December 31, 2025, 07:14
Yellow Warning for Storms and Strong Winds in Cyprus: New Year's Eve Weather Forecast

Cyprus is on alert due to a Yellow Warning for storms and strong winds, valid from Tuesday evening until New Year's Eve. The warning concerns rain, thunderstorms, snow in the mountains, and winds of 6 to 7 Beaufort, which may reach 8 Beaufort locally. Locally, over 55 millimeters of rain are expected within 24 hours, and there is a possibility of hail during thunderstorms. The Police have already reported landslides and water accumulation on the Limassol – Paphos highway. The weather is expected to remain unstable on New Year's Eve, with rain mainly in the western half of the island and snow in the mountains. Temperatures will range around 16 degrees Celsius inland, 18 on the coast, and 4 in the mountains.