Daily Brief

Today topped out at 30.8°C in Kalavasos, the island's warmest spot, while five stations recorded a tropical night as overnight lows stayed above 20°C. No rain was reported anywhere in the past 24 hours.

Tomorrow turns cooler and wetter: Nicosia 25°C (feels 26°), Limassol 25°C (26°), Larnaca 24°C (26°), Paphos 23°C (24°), Polis Chrysochous 25°C (26°) and Paralimni/Protaras 23°C (25°), with rain chances ranging from 40% in Limassol up to 93% in Polis Chrysochous. Troodos drops to 15°C, feeling like 13°, with an 85% rain chance. UV stays moderate-to-high around 6 islandwide.

The sea is still swimming-friendly, holding 26-27°C from Paphos to Protaras with gentle waves under a metre.

Rain is today's story, not heat. Nicosia faces a 90% chance of showers, with Paphos, Polis Chrysochous and Troodos close behind at 58-60%. Larnaca sees a more modest 35% chance, while Limassol (18%) and Paralimni/Protaras (23%) stay mostly dry.

Temperatures are mild across the island: low-to-mid 20s on the coast and in Nicosia, 23-26°C, feeling as warm as 28°C in the capital. Troodos stays cool at 16°C, feeling closer to 14°C. UV runs moderate, around 6-7 everywhere.

The sea remains swimming-friendly, 25-27°C from Protaras to Paphos, with calm, half-metre waves.

Tomorrow eases off slightly across the board, with coastal highs mostly 23-25°C and Troodos down to 15°C.