Northern Cyprus Welcomes November with Rain and Dust

According to the TRNC Meteorology Department, on Friday, November 1, Northern Cyprus will experience low atmospheric pressure accompanied by cool, humid air in the upper layers of the atmosphere. Forecasters are predicting partly cloudy skies with periods of showers.

Based on forecast maps, the highest rainfall is expected around Güzelyurt, central parts of the country, and the Karpas Peninsula.

Temperatures are set to climb 3-4°C above the seasonal average, ranging between 21-28°C in most regions.

Winds will blow from the northeast at moderate strength, with occasional strong gusts. No storms are anticipated today. The ultraviolet (UV) radiation level is moderate, so it is advised to avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight, ideally limiting sun exposure to under 20 minutes. There is a heightened risk of natural fires.

Additionally, a dust warning is in effect for the region due to particles from the Middle East, expected to remain in the air until midday tomorrow.

Regional Forecast for November 1:

• Northern Coast: Kyrenia – 26°C, Lapta – 25°C, Akdeniz – 26°C, Alevkaya – 21°C, Esentepe – 24°C
• Western Coast: Lefke – 26°C, Güzelyurt – 28°C
• Central Region: Nicosia – 26°C, Ercan – 27°C
• Eastern Coast: Famagusta – 27°C, İskele – 27°C
• Karpas Peninsula: Yeni Erenköy – 26°C