Synopsis: A high-pressure system is the dominant feature
Forecast for Today and Tonight:
Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and breezy with light scattered showers
Wind: North easterly to East south easterly @ 20 to 40 km/h
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 on the eastern coast until noon today
Sunrise: 6:17 AM
Sunset: 6:14 PM
Low Tide: 12:37 AM and 2:13 PM
High Tide: 6:35 AM and 8:06 PM
Weather Outlook for Dominica and the Lesser Antilles
Valid from: 6:00 AM on Tuesday, March 8, 2022
A high-pressure system will be dominant across the area resulting in breezy conditions during the next 24 hours. Low-level moisture within the wind flow is expected to produce occasional cloudiness with brief scattered showers during that time.
Moderate to rough seas are anticipated during today with waves peaking near 10.0ft on the eastern coast. A Small Craft Warning will remain in effect until noon today. Small craft operators are advised to continue to exercise extreme caution. Sea bathers are advised to stay out of the water.
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: Marshall Alexander (Forecaster)