Daily Weather Forecast
Valid from 6:00 AM on Wednesday, October 6, 2021
Synopsis: A high-pressure system is the dominant feature across the island
Forecast for Today:
Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy, slightly hazy and breezy with a few, brief showers
Forecast for Tonight:
Mostly cloudy and breezy at times with scattered showers
Wind: Easterly to East north easterly @ 15 to 40 km/h with higher gusts
Sea Conditions: Moderate to rough in open water
Waves: 2.0 to 3.0 meters or 7.0 to 10.0 feet.
Warning/Advisory: A Small Craft Warning remains in effect for above normal seas
Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sunset: 5:51 PM
Low Tide: 10:09 AM and 10:37 PM
High Tide: 4:10 AM and 4:08 PM
Weather Outlook for Dominica and the Lesser Antilles
Valid from 6:00 AM on Wednesday, October 6, 2021
A high-pressure system is expected to be the dominant feature across the area today resulting in breezy conditions with brief showers. From tonight into Thursday, a trough system is expected to affect the area resulting in an increase in shower activity and possible isolated thunderstorms.
A slight dust haze is expected to persist over the next few days. People with respiratory sensitivities should take all precautions to avoid complications.
Moderate to rough seas are anticipated during today with wave heights peaking to near 10.0ft along the eastern coastline. A reduction in heights to 8.0ft is expected overnight. A Small Craft Warning remains in effect for above normal seas. Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise extreme caution.
Please visit the website for more information at:
http://weather.gov.dm/forecast/extended-forecast
For more information, call: 4491752 or 6184490
Please note that a greater degree of cloudiness, more frequent rainfall, and higher rainfall amounts are normally experienced across the east coast and interior of Dominica.
Prepared by: Vernie M-Honore (Forecaster)