WEATHER:
THIS EVENING: MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A PASSING SHOWER DURING THE OVERNIGHT, EARLY MORNING AND TOMORROW: VARIABLE CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 32 CENTIGRADES MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 26 CENTIGRADES HEAT INDEX DURING AND AROUND THE AFTERNOON HOURS: 33 TO 40 DEGREES CELSIUS UV INDEX: 12
SUNSET : 6:57 PM
SUNRISE: 6:29 AM.
WIND: FROM VARAIBLE DIRECTIONS AND LIGHT TO MODERATE; FORCE 2 TO 4 (7 TO 23 KM/HR, 2 TO 12 KNOTS).
SYNOPSIS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS:
IN SPITE THAT TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN IS MOVING AWAY FROM THE REGION, ABUNDANT MOISTURE IS STILL INDUCED IN THE REGION. THIS CAN LEAD TO SOME RAINFALL DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS WITH ALSO RISK OF SOME THUNDER. LOCALLY SHOWERS COULD BE MODERATE TO HEAVY AND CAUSE SOME STREET TO URBAN FLOODING.
MARINE CONDITIONS/ STATE OF THE SEA:
ON THE PROTECTED SITES: CALM: AROUND 1 FOOT. ON THE SOUTH SECTIONS: MODERATE AT 2 TO 3, LOCALLY 4 FEET. ON THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTLINES: MODERATE TO LOCALLY QUITE ROUGH AT 3 TO 5, LOCALLY 6 TO 7 FEET
WARNINGS/ ADVISORIES:
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTAL REGIONS IS IN EFFECT… DUE TO THE UNUSUAL WINDS FROM THE SOUTH, CHOPPY SEAS ARE NOTED ON THESE SIDE.
SPECIAL FEATURES: NONE
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK:
TROPICAL STORM GERT DISSIPATED EAST-SOUTHEAST OF THE NORTHERN WINDWARD ISLANDS. THIS SYSTEM WILL NOT BE MENTIONED ANYMORE IN THE WEATHER BULLETINS.
TROPICAL STORM FRANKLIN WAVE WAS LOCATED AT 375 KM SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF SANTO DOMINGO, DOMINICAN REPUBLIC AND WAS MOVING NORTHWEST. FRANKLIN IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TO THE NORTH DURING THE NEXT HOURS. FRANKLIN IS NO DANGER TO THE LOCAL AREA.
TROPICAL STORM HAROLD MADE LANDFALL NEAR HEBBRONVILLE TEXAS AND IS NO DANGER TO THE CARIBBEAN.
RAINFALL POTENTIAL FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS: 3 TO 10 MM; THIS CAN DIFFER LOCALLY.
OBSERVED TEMPERATURE (CENTIGRADE) AND RAINFALL (MM) IN THE LAST 24 HOURS (8 AM TO 8 AM):
AIRPORT : MAX 29 / MIN 23 / 24.8 MM
WESTPUNT: MAX 30 / MIN 24 / 22.6 MM
STA ROSA: MAX 30 / MIN 24 / 25.7 MM
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE UPCOMING 3 DAYS:
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER; WINDS WILL BE FROM SOUTHEAST TO EAST DIRECTIONS AND GENTLE TO MODERATE; MAX/ MIN TEMPERATURES (CENTIGRADES) WILL BE: 34 / 28