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1. Wednesday wind-down: Inland highs settle to a breathing-room 38°C

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/wednesday-wind-down-inland-highs-settle-to-a-breathing-room-38°c

The seasonal low-pressure system is finally playing nice. After weeks of staring down 40°C peaks and micro-window warnings, today marks a genuine return to normal summer weather....

2. Tuesday refresh: Inland highs dip to 39°C as the steady cool-down begins

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tuesday-refresh-inland-highs-dip-to-39°c-as-the-steady-cool-down-begins

After staring down 40°C start to the week, today offers a small step in the right direction. The seasonal low-pressure system is still hanging around the island, but temperatures are finally taking a gentle slide backward across all districts....

3. Monday warm-up: Highs touch 40°C with afternoon yellow warning

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/monday-warm-up-highs-touch-40°c-with-afternoon-yellow-warning

Welcome to Monday, August 3rd, where the seasonal low-pressure system is still running the show and refusing to surrender its post. Right on cue, the Department of Meteorology has released Yellow Warning....

4. Three firefighters killed as wildfires rage across Greece

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/three-firefighters-killed-as-wildfires-rage-across-greece

Three firefighters have lost their lives as Greece battles a series of major wildfires that have forced evacuations, damaged emergency vehicles and stretched firefighting resources across several regions....

5. Monday momentum: Starting the week at a breathable 37°C

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/monday-momentum-starting-the-week-at-a-breathable-37°c

While the heat is beginning its expected post-weekend climb, we are nowhere near those grueling 43°C or 44°C peaks from last week. Our familiar seasonal low pressure is still gently steering the ship, delivering wide-open, mostly clear skies across all districts to kick off the new workweek....

6. Friday relief: Hot air mass weakens as temperatures drop to 39°C

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/friday-relief-hot-air-mass-weakens-as-temperatures-drop-to-39°c

The intense hot air mass that locked over the island is officially starting to weaken today, opening the door to a much more manageable finish to the workweek....

7. Tuesday heat surge: Inland temperatures peak at 41°C

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tuesday-heat-surge-inland-temperatures-peak-at-41°c

The relentless seasonal low-pressure system is doubling down today, pushing the mercury up another notch across the island. We are in for a bright, mostly sunny day, with the only real cloud cover confined to the mountains later this afternoon....

8. Thursday’s forecast: Sun, midday clouds, and a dash of local thunder

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thursday-s-forecast-sun-midday-clouds-and-a-dash-of-local-thunder

The classic tag-team of seasonal low pressure and atmospheric instability is sticking around for one more day, meaning our Thursday follows a now-very-familiar routine....

9. Thursday forecast: Sunshine stays in charge, storms remain on standby

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thursday-forecast-sunshine-stays-in-charge-storms-remain-on-standby

If the weather forecast feels familiar by now, that's because Cyprus appears to have found its favourite summer playlist and put it on repeat....

10. Monday's May atmospheric shakeup

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/monday-s-may-atmospheric-shakeup

Mother Nature clearly woke up on the wrong side of the bed this morning. We have a cold air mass and a low-pressure system tag-teaming the region, which basically means Monday is being a bit of a bully....

11. Wednesday’s outlook: Sunshine with a subtle afternoon shake-up

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/wednesday-s-outlook-sunshine-with-a-subtle-afternoon-shake-up

The weak low-pressure system is still lingering, but it’s playing a quieter role today. After some early morning low clouds clear out, most of the island will see a typical bright spring day, though the mountains are keeping things interesting....

12. The saintly spring break: Sun, sweets, and school-free shenanigans

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/the-saintly-spring-break-sun-sweets-and-school-free-shenanigans

It is St. George’s Day, but more importantly for the younger demographic, it’s the Archbishop’s Nameday. While the rest of us are tethered to our desks, the kids are out enjoying a mid-week reprieve. ...

13. Wednesday’s 'just right' forecast: A masterclass in 'Goldilocks' weather

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/wednesday-s-just-right-forecast-a-masterclass-in-goldilocks-weather

If you appreciate a crisp view of the horizon, enjoy today and tomorrow. We are currently under a weak low-pressure system, but the real news is the "thin dust" scheduled to arrive on Friday. ...

14. Thursday forecast: Erminio’s morning hangover

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thursday-forecast-erminio-s-morning-hangover

After a night of Erminio’s dramatic thunder and elevated dust levels, you might be waking up to a car that looks like it was dipped in a desert milkshake. The storm system that dominated our April 1st holiday is currently in its final act....

15. Monday forecast: A sluggish start in the wrong time zone

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/monday-forecast-a-sluggish-start-in-the-wrong-time-zone

We have a low-pressure system lingering, which means while most of the island will see clear intervals, the west and southeast are on standby for isolated showers or a brief thunderstorm....

16. Friday forecast: A gusty preamble to the missing hour

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/friday-forecast-a-gusty-preamble-to-the-missing-hour

Blame the persistent low-pressure system if your weekend plans get blown off course. It’s particularly noisy along the southern coast today, where gusts are hitting a very spirited 6 Beaufort. ...

17. Friday forecast: Wet, windy, and white on the peaks

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/friday-forecast-wet-windy-and-white-on-the-peaks

The weekend has arrived with an unstable agenda as a new disturbance from the west takes over. While the morning might start with just a few clouds in the west and north, don’t be fooled. ...

18. Xylofagou potato statue to cost €2,000 to repair after storm damage (video)

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/xylofagou-potato-statue-to-cost-€2-000-to-repair-after-storm-damage-video

The well-known potato statue in the village of Xylofagou will require about €2,000 in repairs after being knocked down by severe winds over the weekend....

19. Friday forecast: Sahara's weekend road trip has officially begun

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/friday-forecast-sahara-s-weekend-road-trip-has-officially-begun

The horizon is looking a little crowded this morning as our neighbors in North Africa have officially sent a massive shipment of suspended dust our way. A low-pressure system hitching a ride from Egypt to turn our sky into a hazy, grit-filled mess feels like a bit of a cosmic prank....

20. Thursday forecast: A very strong attitude and a side of Sahara

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thursday-forecast-a-very-strong-attitude-and-a-side-of-sahara

If you thought the wind was done with its morning workout, think again. While we’re still technically under weak high pressure, the atmosphere is currently acting like it’s had one too many espressos....

21. Tuesday forecast: Spring is flirting with us (but the dust is bringing a plus-one)

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tuesday-forecast-spring-is-flirting-with-us-but-the-dust-is-bringing-a-plus-one

We are officially under the influence of a high-pressure system that, unlike last month’s cold snap, actually seems to like us. The sky is ditching the drama and staying mostly clear, letting the sun do some much-needed overtime....

22. Thursday forecast: The North Wind is moving in (and has brought ice)

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thursday-forecast-the-north-wind-is-moving-in-and-has-brought-ice

A cold air mass has officially checked in, and it brought its grumpy cousin, the North Wind, along for the ride. ...

23. Monday, February 16th: Say cheese! 'Tyrini’ begins under hazy skies

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/say-cheese-tyrini-begins-under-hazy-skies

A weak high-pressure system is currently holding the line, but it’s bringing a hazy companion: dust. Expect to see suspended particles in the atmosphere from today through Wednesday. ...

24. Thursday, February 12th forecast: The great smoky haze

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thursday-february-12th-forecast-the-great-smoky-haze

A weak low-pressure system is drifting in, and it’s bringing suspended dust with it today and tomorrow. ...

25. Monday, February 9th: It’s warm, but the sun is hiding

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/monday-february-9th-it-s-warm-but-the-sun-is-hiding

A weak low-pressure system is drifting over the area, giving us a soft, grey start to the week. It’s not quite sunny, not quite stormy; just a standard, non-committal Monday....

26. February 6th weather forecast: A warm but messy Friday

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/february-6th-weather-forecast-a-warm-but-messy-friday

A weak low-pressure system arrived last night, and from midday today, it’s inviting some light dust to the party. It’s a messy, warm start to the weekend....

27. Tuesday, February 3rd: Bring your own camel (and a windbreaker)

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tuesday-february-3rd-bring-your-own-camel-and-a-windbreaker

Dense dust is currently suspended in the atmosphere, giving everything a distinct sepia filter....

28. Monday, February 2nd: A dusty, gusty start to the week

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/monday-february-2nd-a-dusty-gusty-start-to-the-week

Good morning and welcome to a new week (and a new month). A low-pressure system has decided to join us for the Monday morning meeting, bringing a bit of everything....

29. Thursday forecast: A grey but warm day with highs hitting 18°C, though rain lingers in the west

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/thursday-forecast-a-grey-but-warm-day-with-highs-hitting-18°c-though-rain-lingers-in-the-west

The low-pressure system parked over the island has been busy. While the dust is still lingering in the atmosphere to keep things hazy, the headline story is the mountains....

30. Tuesday weather tag-team: Two low-pressure systems bring the drama

https://knews.kathimerini.com.cy/en/news/tuesday-weather-tag-team-two-low-pressure-systems-bring-the-drama

A weak low-pressure system is already here, and a second, fresh low-pressure system is arriving this evening to keep the momentum going....

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