WEATHER:
THIS EVENING: PARTLY CLOUDY AND GENERALLY DRY DURING THE OVERNIGHT, EARLY MORNING AND TOMORROW: PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 33 CENTIGRADES MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 28 CENTIGRADES HEAT INDEX DURING AND AROUND THE AFTERNOON HOURS: 34 TO 40 DEGREES CELSIUS UV INDEX: 12
SUNSET : 7:03 PM
SUNRISE: 6:13 AM
WIND:
FROM EAST DIRECTIONS AND MODERATE TO FRESH; FORCE 4 TO 5 (20 TO 39 KM/HR, 11 TO 21 KNOTS). DURING THE DAY STRONG TO POSSIBLY NEAR GALE FORCE IN GUSTS; FORCE 6 TO 7 (40 TO 61 KM/HR, 22 TO 33 KNOTS).
SYNOPSIS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS: THE RIDGE OF THE STRONG ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM
WILL SUPPORT A FRESH TO STRONG WIND PATTERN FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. WEAK UNSTABLE CONDITIONS WILL INDUCE SOME PATCHES OF CLOUDS DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING. THESE COULD INDUCE A LOCAL BRIEF SHOWER. DRY WEATHER WILL PREVAIL FOR THE REST OF THE DAY.
FURTHERMORE, A LIGHT TO MODERATE CONCENTRATION OF SHARAN DUST IS PRESENT IN THE ATMOSPHERE. THIS WILL INDUCE SLIGHTLY HAZY CONDITIONS AND BRING A POOR AIR QUALITY. PEOPLE WITH SENSITIVITIES FOR CHANGES IN THE AIR QUALITY MUST TAKE THIS INTO ACCOUNT. A REDUCTION OF THE CONCENTRATION WILL TAKE PLACE DURING THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
MARINE CONDITIONS/ STATE OF THE SEA: ON THE PROTECTED SITES: LIGHT CHOP: AROUND 1 FOOT. ON THE SOUTH SECTIONS: SLIGHT TO MODERATE AT 1 TO 3 FEET. N THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTLINES: GENERALLY MODERATE SEAS AROUND 4 TO 6 FEET, LOCALLY REACHING 7 FEET.
WARNINGS/ ADVISORIES:
OPERATORS OF SMALL CRAFT MUST EXERCISE CAUTION OVER THE EAST, NORTH AND NORTHWEST COASTAL SECTIONS…
SPECIAL FEATURES: NONE
SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL SYSTEMS: 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 24 / 6.2 MM
WESTPUNT: MAX 32 / MIN 25 / 3.4 MM
STA ROSA: MAX 32 / MIN 25 / 5.8 MM
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE UPCOMING 3 DAYS: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW BRIEF SHOWERS.
WINDS WILL BE FROM GENERALLY EAST DIRECTIONS AND MODERATE, FRESH TO STRONG AND POSSIBLY
NEAR GALE FORCE IN GUSTS; MAX/ MIN TEMPERATURES (CENTIGRADES) WILL BE: 33 / 28