Daily Brief

Cyprus baked today, with Athalassa posting the island's hottest reading at 39.9°C. 3 stations recorded a tropical night, and no station reported rain.

Tomorrow is the one to watch: the Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow high-temperature warning for inland areas from 14:00 to 16:29, with highs near 40°C expected. Nicosia leads at 38°C, feeling like 42°C. The coast stays milder — Limassol and Larnaca both reach 32°C, Paphos 30°C, Paralimni 31°C — while Polis Chrysochous climbs to 35°C. Troodos offers relief at 27°C. Rain chances sit at 0% everywhere, and UV is very high at 8, rising to 9 in Troodos.

The sea remains warm and calm for swimming, around 27.6 to 29°C along the coast.

Another scorching day across Cyprus, with Nicosia set to hit 38°C — feeling like 41°C in the afternoon heat — after a tropical night that kept temperatures above 20°C at four stations. Polis Chrysochous isn't far behind at 35°C (feels like 40°C). The coast stays more bearable: Limassol and Paralimni/Protaras reach 31°C, Larnaca 32°C, and Paphos 29°C, all with UV at the maximum level of 8. Troodos remains the coolest refuge at 26°C. No rain is expected anywhere today. The sea is warm and calm for swimming, from 27.1°C in Limassol to 28.6°C in Larnaca, with waves under a metre along most coasts. Tomorrow brings only slight relief, with Nicosia easing to 37°C and Polis to 34°C while the rest of the island holds steady.