WEATHER:
THIS EVENING: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A PASSING TO BRIEF SHOWER DURING THE OVERNIGHT, EARLY MORNING AND TOMORROW: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A PASSING TO BRIEF SHOWER
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 32 CENTIGRADES MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 26 CENTIGRADES HEAT INDEX DURING AND AROUND THE AFTERNOON HOURS: 33 TO 38 DEGREES CELSIUS UV INDEX: 8
SUNSET : 6:43 PM
SUNRISE: 7:04 AM.
WIND: FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST DIRECTIONS AND LIGHT TO MODERATE; FORCE 2 TO 4 (7 TO 23 KM/HR, 4 TO 12 KNOTS).
SYNOPSIS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS:
AN INCREASE OF MOISTURE IN THE LOWER LEVELS WILL COMBINE WITH THE DIURNAL HEATING TO INDUCE SOME CLOUD PATCHES. THESE CAN PRODUCE A FEW PASSING TO BRIEF SHOWERS OVER PARTS OF THE ISLAND.
MOREOVER, THE SAHARAN DUST CONCENTRATION WILL BECOME LESS DURING THE NEXT DAY. HOWEVER, PEOPLE WITH RESPIRATORY SENSITIVITIES ARE ADVISED TO STILL BE ON THE ALERT.
MARINE CONDITIONS/ STATE OF THE SEA:
ON THE PROTECTED SITES: SMOOTH: AROUND 1 FOOT. ON THE SOUTH SECTIONS: SLIGHT TO MODERATE AT 2 TO 4 FEET. ON THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTLINES: SLIGHT TO MODERATE AT 2 TO 3, LOCALLY 4 FEET.
DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO, THE DIRECTION OF THE WAVES WILL BE FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST DIRECTIONS. THIS WILL MAKE FOR LOCALLY QUITE ROUGH CONDITIONS ON THE SOUTH SIDES. MARINE USERS AND SEA BATHERS ARE URGED TO BE AWARE OF THIS.
WARNINGS/ ADVISORIES:
THE GENERAL PUBLIC, SEA BATHERS AN USERS OF MARINE FACILITIES ARE URGED TO BE AWARE OF THE POSSIBLE QUITE ROUGH CONDITIONS ON THE SOUTH SIDES DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO.
SPECIAL FEATURES: NONE
RAINFALL POTENTIAL FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS: 1 TO 3 MM; THIS CAN BE LOCALLY DIFFERENT.
OBSERVED TEMPERATURE (CENTIGRADE) AND RAINFALL (MM) IN THE LAST 24 HOURS (8 AM TO 8 AM):
AIRPORT : MAX 32 / MIN 26 / 0.0 MM
WESTPUNT: MAX 32 / MIN 26 / 0.0 MM
STA ROSA: MAX 32 / MIN 27 / 0.0 MM
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE UPCOMING 3 DAYS:
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A POSSIBLE PASSING SHOWER; WINDS WILL BE FROM THE SOUTHWEST TO NORTH-NORTHWEST DIRECTIONS. DIRECTIONS AND LIGHT TO MODERATE. MAX/ MIN TEMPERATURES (CENTIGRADES) WILL BE: 31 / 26