WEATHER:
THIS EVENING: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A PASSING SHOWER DURING THE OVERNIGHT, EARLY MORNING AND TOMORROW: VARIABLE CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 34 CENTIGRADES MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 28 CENTIGRADES HEAT INDEX DURING AND AROUND THE AFTERNOON HOURS: 35 TO 40 DEGREES CELSIUS UV INDEX: 12
SUNSET : 6:59 PM
SUNRISE: 6:28 AM.
WIND: FROM EAST TO EAST-SOUTHEAST DIRECTIONS AND GENTLY TO MODERATE; FORCE 3 TO 4 (12 TO 30 KM/HR, 7 TO 16 KNOTS). DURING THE DAY FRESH TO POSSIBLY STRONG IN GUSTS; FORCE 5 TO 6 (31 TO 50 KM/HR, 17 TO 27 KNOTS)
SYNOPSIS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS:
AVAILABLE MOISTURE WILL INDUCE THE DEVELOPMENT AND BRIEFLY MORE CLOUDS TO DRIFT OVER THE REGION WITH CHANCE OF A BRIEF SHOWER. A TROPICAL WAVE IS APPROACHING THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN AN WILL INDUCE MORE MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY IN THE REGION DURING THE UPCOMING WEEKEND INCREASING THE CHANCE FOR SHOWERS. MOREOVER, SAHARAN DUST IN VARIABLE CONCENTRATIONS WILL INDUCE SOMEWHAT HAZY SKIES DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS
MARINE CONDITIONS/ STATE OF THE SEA:
ON THE PROTECTED SITES: CALM: AROUND 1 FOOT. ON THE SOUTH SECTIONS: MODERATE AT 2 TO 3 FEET. ON THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTLINES: GENERALLY MODERATE AT 3 TO 4, LOCALLY 5 FEET
WARNINGS/ ADVISORIES: NONE
SPECIAL FEATURES: NONE
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK:
A TROPICAL WAVE WITH ASSOCIATED LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WAS LOCATED IN THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC, WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS. THIS SYSTEM HAS A MEDIUM CHANCE DURING THE NEXT 2 TO 7 DAYS OF DEVELOPING FURTHER INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. ANOTHER AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS MOVING NEXT TO A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN, WEST OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS. THIS SYSTEM HAS A MEDIUM CHANCE DURING THE NEXT 2 DAYS AND A HIGH CHANCE DURING THE NEXT 7 DAYS OF DEVELOPING FURTHER INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE.
RAINFALL POTENTIAL FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS: 1 TO 3 MM; THIS CAN DIFFER LOCALLY.
OBSERVED TEMPERATURE (CENTIGRADE) AND RAINFALL (MM) IN THE LAST 24 HOURS (8 AM TO 8 AM):
AIRPORT : MAX 34 / MIN 27 / 0.0 MM
WESTPUNT: MAX 34 / MIN 27 / 0.7 MM
STA ROSA: MAX 34 / MIN 27 / 0.2 MM
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE UPCOMING 3 DAYS:
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER; WINDS WILL BE FROM EAST DIRECTIONS AND GENTLE TO MODERATE, FRESH TO POSSIBL STRONG IN GUSTS; MAX/ MIN TEMPERATURES (CENTIGRADES) WILL BE: 34 / 28