Daily Brief

Today's island high reached 29.7°C, recorded at Kalavasos. Five stations logged a tropical night, with lows no cooler than 20°C, and two stations picked up rain in the past 24 hours.

Tomorrow is mostly settled across the lowlands, with just a modest chance of rain. Nicosia and Larnaca top out near 26-27°C, Polis Chrysochous reaches 26°C, while Limassol, Paphos and Paralimni & Protaras sit around 25°C, with feels-like temperatures close behind in the mid-to-high 20s. Rain chances run from 10% in Limassol and Larnaca up to 20% in Nicosia and 18% in Paralimni & Protaras. UV peaks at 6 everywhere, moderate to high, so a hat at midday still helps. Troodos is the outlier: a cool 15°C by day, 8°C overnight, and the best chance of rain at 25%.

The sea stays comfortably swimmable, 25.6-26.2°C along the coast with calm, sub-half-metre waves.

Rain is today's main story in Cyprus. Showers are most likely around Nicosia, Polis Chrysochous and Troodos, where the chance of rain reaches 80-88%, while Larnaca and Paphos sit near 53-55% and Limassol and Paralimni stay drier near 18-25%.

Temperatures hold in the mid-20s: Nicosia peaks near 26°C (feels like 27°C), Limassol and Polis Chrysochous near 25-26°C, Larnaca and Paralimni around 25°C, and Paphos a touch cooler at 23°C. Troodos stays chilly, topping out near 15°C and feeling more like 13°C. Six stations reported a tropical night, with Pentakomo the warmest spot this morning at 19.1°C.

The sea is still swimmable, sitting around 25.6-26.1°C with calm, small waves.

Tomorrow looks much the same, 24-26°C in the lowlands and 15°C on Troodos.