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Weather Forecast: Rain, Storms, and Snow for the Weekend

Published January 23, 2026, 05:13
Weather Forecast: Rain, Storms, and Snow for the Weekend

The weather over the weekend will be partly cloudy with the possibility of local rain and thunderstorms, mainly in the western half of the island on Saturday. Snow or sleet is expected in the higher mountains. Winds will be light to moderate, with the possibility of local strengthening. Tonight, the weather will gradually become cloudy with local rain and isolated thunderstorms. Snow or sleet is expected on the highest peaks of Troodos. The temperature will drop to 8 degrees Celsius inland, around 11 degrees Celsius on the coast, and 3 degrees Celsius in the higher mountains, where local frost is expected. Saturday will see local rain and storms in the mountains, with gradual improvement in the weather until the afternoon. On Sunday, the weather will be intermittently cloudy, and isolated rain is not ruled out in the mountains in the afternoon. Monday will be partly cloudy, while in the evening it will become cloudy and local rain is expected. The temperature will remain stable on Saturday, will rise on Sunday close to the normal values for the season, and will remain at the same levels on Monday. The snow height at Troodos Ski Resort is 17 centimeters.