WEATHER:
THIS EVENING: PARTLY CLOUDY AND GENERALLY DRY DURING THE OVERNIGHT, EARLY MORNING AND TOMORROW: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A BRIEF SHOWER
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE 32 CENTIGRADES MINIMUM TEMPERATURE 27 CENTIGRADES HEAT INDEX DURING AND AROUND THE AFTERNOON HOURS: 33 TO 40 DEGREES CELSIUS UV INDEX: 12
SUNSET : 6:14 PM
SUNRISE: 6:32 AM.
WIND: FROM EAST-NORTHEAST TO SOUTHEAST DIRECTIONS AND GENTLE TO MODERATE; FORCE 3 TO 4; (12 TO 30 KM/HR, 7 TO 16 KNOTS). DURING THE DAY POSSIBLY FRESH IN GUSTS; FORCE 5 (31 TO 39 KM/HR, 17 TO 21 KNOTS)
SYNOPSIS FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS: NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES ARE EXPECTED IN THE CURRENT WEATHER. HOWEVER, A SLIGHT MOISTURE INCREASE CAN INDUCE A LOCAL SHOWER DURING THIS FORECAST PERIOD.
MARINE CONDITIONS/ STATE OF THE SEA: ON THE PROTECTED SITES: SMOOTH, AROUND 1 FOOT. ON THE SOUTH SECTIONS: SLIGHT TO MODERATE AT 2 TO 3 FEET. ON THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTLINES: MODERATE TO QUITE ROUGH WITH SEAS AROUND 4 TO 7 FEET IN MODERATE NORTHWEST SWELLS.
WARNINGS/ ADVISORIES:
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EAST TO NORTHWEST COASTAL REGIONS…
MARINE USERS AND SEA BATHERS MUST BE VIGILANT ON THE SOUTH SIDES…
SPECIAL FEATURES: NONE
SIGNIFICANT TROPICAL WEATHER: MAJOR HURRICANE MELISSA WAS LOCATED NEAR 21.4 NORTH AND 75.6 WEST OR ABOUT 245 KM SOUTH OF THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS. MELISSA WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 22 KM/HR.
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 33 / MIN 28 / 0.0 MM
WESTPUNT: MAX 33 / MIN 28 / 0.0 MM
STA ROSA: MAX 33 / MIN 28 / 0.0 MM
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE UPCOMING 3 DAYS: PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW LOCAL SHOWERS WINDS WILL BE GENTLE TO MODERATE; FROM EAST TO SOUTHEAST DIRECTIONS; MAX/ MIN TEMPERATURES (CENTIGRADES) WILL BE: 32 / 27