WEATHER:
THIS EVENING: PARTLY CLOUDY AND GENERALLY DRY DURING THE OVERNIGHT, EARLY MORNING AND TOMORROW: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 33 CENTIGRADES MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 27 CENTIGRADES HEAT INDEX DURING AND AROUND THE AFTERNOON HOURS: 34 TO 45 DEGREES CELSIUS UV INDEX: 12
SUNSET : 6:20 PM
SUNRISE: 6:30 AM.
WIND: FROM EAST DIRECTIONS AND GENTLE TO MODERATE; FORCE 3 TO 4 (12 TO 30 KM/HR, 7 TO 16 KNOTS). DURING THE DAY FRESH TO POSSIBLY STRONG IN GUSTS; (31 TO 50 KM/HR, 17 TO 27 KNOTS).
SYNOPSIS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS:
THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO WEATHER FEATURES OF IMPORTANCE TO THE LOCAL WEATHER. THE RIDGE OF THE ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MAINTAIN GENERALLY DRY CONDITIONS. HOWEVER, AVAILABLE MOISTURE COUPLED WITH THE DIURNAL HEATING, WILL INDUCE SOME CLOUD PATCHES THAT COULD PRODUCE A BRIEF SHOWER DURING THIS FORECAST PERIOD.
MARINE CONDITIONS/ STATE OF THE SEA:
ON THE PROTECTED SITES: SMOOTH: AROUND 1 FOOT. ON THE SOUTH SECTIONS: TRANQUIL AT 2 TO 3 FEET. ON THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTLINES: MODERATE AT 4 TO 5 FEET.
WARNINGS/ ADVISORIES: NONE
SPECIAL FEATURES: NONE
SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER:
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE WAS LOCATED ABOUT MIDWAY BETWEEN THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS AND THE WINDWARD ISLANDS. THIS SYSTEM HAS A MEDIUM CHANCE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS TO DEVELOP FURTHER INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE.
RAINFALL POTENTIAL FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS: 1 MM; THIS CAN BE LOCALLY DIFFERENT.
OBSERVED TEMPERATURE (CENTIGRADE) AND RAINFALL (MM) IN THE LAST 24 HOURS (8 AM TO 8 AM):
AIRPORT : MAX 35 / MIN 29 / 0.0 MM
WESTPUNT: MAX 34 / MIN 28 / 0.0 MM
STA ROSA: MAX 35 / MIN 29 / 0.0 MM
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE UPCOMING 3 DAYS:
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER; WINDS WILL BE FROM EAST DIRECTIONS AND MODERATE TO FRESH, POSSIBLY STRONG IN GUSTS; MAX/ MIN TEMPERATURES (CENTIGRADES) WILL BE: 33 / 27