The Cyprus Department of Meteorology has issued a yellow warning over very strong to gale-force winds.
The warning is valid till 15:00 on Thursday.
Very strong to near gale southwesterly to westerly winds force 6 to 7 Beaufort are expected to affect some mountainous and inland at times, it said.
Moreover, similar direction gale-force winds force 8 Beaufort with gusts locally of 9 Beaufort will be affecting the west, the north and the south coastal area at times, it added.
