Rain expected over the weekend

Rain is forecast for the next three days, the TRNC Met Office has said.

On Friday, the weather will be sunny to partly cloudy with isolated local showers and dust in the air.

The winds will be variable, westerly to south-westerly, mainly moderate, force 3 to 4  Beaufort.

And the sea smooth to slight.

The temperature will rise to 23 C inland, 21 C in coastal areas and 15 C in the mountains.

During the weekend, the weather will be partly cloudy with temperatures at around 23-26 C inland and on the coast.

Winds will blow from the south and west in the first three days of the forecast period, and from the north and east from Tuesday onward, moderately strong, occasionally strong, and stormy on Thursday.