Nicosia: Cyprus Department of Meteorology issued on Friday a yellow warning for rain and thunderstorms, that will be in effect from 10:00 p.m local time on Friday until 5:00 p.m. on Saturday.
According to Cyprus News Agency, a combination of rain and isolated thunderstorms will affect the island at times, initially the West and gradually the rest of the island. In storm hail is likely while surface wind will be variable strengthening, it is noted. Precipitation rate is locally expected to range between 35 and 55 millimeters per hour, it is added.