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Paphos (Pafos)

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Overall level, and how many topics are at each level

ModerateOverall
0High
2Moderate
6Low
1No data

Today at a glance

Air quality

Low

O3 91 µg/m³ (forecast today), below the EU target value (maximum daily 8-hour mean) 120 µg/m³; below the WHO AQG 2021 level 100 µg/m³

  • O3 max 8-hour mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU target value (maximum daily 8-hour mean) 120 µg/m³WHO guideline 100 µg/m³Model run Source
    91 µg/m³Low
  • O3 max 8-hour mean (yesterday)
    Paphos Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU target value (maximum daily 8-hour mean) 120 µg/m³WHO guideline 100 µg/m³Source
    82 µg/m³Low
  • NO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Paphos Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 25 µg/m³Source
    10.8 µg/m³Low
  • PM2.5 daily mean (yesterday)
    Paphos Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 25 µg/m³WHO guideline 15 µg/m³Source
    6.5 µg/m³Low
  • PM2.5 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 25 µg/m³WHO guideline 15 µg/m³Model run Source
    5.1 µg/m³Low
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  • PM10 daily mean (yesterday)
    Paphos Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Source
    15 µg/m³Low
  • PM10 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Model run Source
    7.5 µg/m³Low
  • NO2 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 25 µg/m³Model run Source
    2.6 µg/m³Low
  • CO daily mean (yesterday)
    Paphos Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value from 2030 (Directive (EU) 2024/2881) 4 mg/m³WHO guideline 4 mg/m³Source
    0.2 mg/m³Low
  • SO2 daily mean (yesterday)
    Paphos Traffic (Traffic)measuredLimit: EU daily limit value 125 µg/m³WHO guideline 40 µg/m³Source
    1.4 µg/m³Low
  • SO2 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value 125 µg/m³WHO guideline 40 µg/m³Model run Source
    0.6 µg/m³Low

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Dust

Low

No dust episode forecast: PM10 7 µg/m³, below the EU daily limit 50 µg/m³; desert dust 0 µg/m³, about 0% of PM10 (low dust share)

  • PM10 daily mean (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Model run Source
    7.5 µg/m³Low
  • Saharan/desert dust daily mean (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    0 µg/m³
  • Desert dust daily peak (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    0 µg/m³
  • Aerosol optical depth, daily max (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    0.3
  • PM10 daily mean, tomorrow (forecast)
    forecastLimit: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³WHO guideline 45 µg/m³Model run Source
    8.4 µg/m³Low

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Heat

Low

Max 27 °C, min 15 °C; heat index 27 °C (Caution)

  • Maximum temperature (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    27.2 °CLow
  • Minimum temperature (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    14.9 °C
  • Heat index, daily peak (derived, NOAA method)
    forecastLimit: NWS heat index Caution (80-90 °F, 26.7-32.2 °C) 26.7 °CModel run Source
    27.1 °CLow
  • Relative humidity at the time of maximum temperature (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    41 %

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UV index

Moderate

UV index up to 4 (moderate); sun protection 11:00–15:00 (UV 3 or more)

  • UV index, daily max (forecast)
    forecastLimit: WHO UV index: moderate (3-5), protection required 3Model run Source
    4.5Moderate
Advice for specific groups

General public-health advice for each group. It does not change any number or colour and is not medical advice.

Babies and children

WHO sun protection advice: protect babies and young children; children below one year of age must never stay in direct sun. WHO, Global Solar UV Index: A Practical Guide (2002)

Outdoor workers

WHO sun protection advice: seek shade during midday hours; wear a shirt, a hat and sunscreen. WHO, Global Solar UV Index: A Practical Guide (2002)

Exercising outdoors

WHO sun protection advice: seek shade during midday hours; wear a shirt, a hat and sunscreen. WHO, Global Solar UV Index: A Practical Guide (2002)

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Pollen

Low

No pollen above the lowest load class today

Drinking water

No data

Drinking water: no data since 01/01/2024

No new data since 00:00, 1 Jan.
Last value received: Drinking water samples analysed 40 ()

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Bathing water

Low

29 monitored bathing sites, latest EEA classification (2025): 29 excellent

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Classes as defined in Directive 2006/7/EC (bathing water quality), Article 5 and Annex II (classification)

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Fire and smoke

Low

Fire danger low (FWI 10)

  • Fire Weather Index (forecast)
    forecastModel run Source
    9.6Low

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Infectious disease

Moderate

ECDC weekly threats report (week 42) mentions Cyprus

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Practical

Info

No duty-pharmacy rota available for today

Pharmacies on duty today

No duty-pharmacy list has been published for today.

Last 12 months

PM10 daily mean (stations)

Latest15 µg/m³
Highest58.7 µg/m³
Lowest7.7 µg/m³
Paphos TrafficDashed line: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³

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PM10 forecast, daily mean (Copernicus CAMS)

Latest10.7 µg/m³
Highest10.7 µg/m³
Lowest6.7 µg/m³
PaphosDashed line: EU daily limit value 50 µg/m³

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Saharan dust forecast, daily mean (Copernicus CAMS)

Latest2.1 µg/m³
Highest2.1 µg/m³
Lowest0 µg/m³
Paphos

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Maximum temperature

Latest26.3 °C
Highest27.5 °C
Lowest22 °C
Paphos

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UV index, daily maximum

Latest4.1
Highest4.8
Lowest4.1
PaphosDashed line: WHO UV index: moderate (3-5), protection required 3

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Monitoring stations

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Air-quality stations

StationTypeLatest values
Paphos Traffic
Traffic
  • Benzene, hourly: 0.3 µg/m³
  • Carbon monoxide (CO), hourly: 0.3 mg/m³
  • NO2, hourly: 9.2 µg/m³
  • Ozone (O3), hourly: 81.9 µg/m³
  • PM10, hourly: 19.2 µg/m³
  • PM2.5, hourly: 9.8 µg/m³
  • SO2, hourly: 3.2 µg/m³

Bathing sites (29)

SiteClassOverallSeason
Pachyammos AExcellentLow
Vrysoudia AExcellentLow
Vrysoudia BExcellentLow
AlykesExcellentLow
Dimotika MpaniaExcellentLow
AnaouliontasExcellentLow
PalaiokastraExcellentLow
FarosExcellentLow
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SiteClassOverallSeason
LaikiExcellentLow
Geroskipou Municipal BeachExcellentLow
Pachyammos 1ExcellentLow
Pachyammos 2ExcellentLow
KotsiasExcellentLow
MouttesExcellentLow
Pente LitharkaExcellentLow
PlakaExcellentLow
Petra Tou RomiouExcellentLow
KolymposExcellentLow
KathariExcellentLow
Coral BayExcellentLow
LaourouExcellentLow
KaphizisExcellentLow
Polis Chrysochou Municipal BeachExcellentLow
DasoudiExcellentLow
Loutra AphroditesExcellentLow
XystarokamposExcellentLow
Kampos Tou SouliouExcellentLow
ChalabroExcellentLow
Kanali PomouExcellentLow

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Announcements and warnings (last 30 days)

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