Synopsis: Weak unstable conditions are affecting the area
Forecast for Today and Tonight:
Partly cloudy to cloudy, slightly hazy, and breezy at times with scattered showers
Wind: North easterly to Easterly @ 15 to 35 km/h
Sea Conditions: Moderate in open water
Waves: 1.5 to 2.5 meters or 5.0 to 8.0 feet.
Warning/Advisory: A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for above normal seas
Sunrise: 6:22 AM
Sunset: 5:36 PM
Low Tide: 4:32 AM and 5:22 PM
High Tide: 10:56 AM and 11:32 PM
Weather Outlook for Dominica and the Lesser Antilles
Valid from: 6:00 AM on Sunday, December 12, 2021
Available low-level moisture and mid to upper-level instability are expected to produce some cloudiness and scattered showers over portions of the Lesser Antilles, including Dominica during the next 24 hours.
Slight dust haze can be expected in the area during the next 24 hours.
Moderate seas are anticipated during the next 24 hours with waves peaking near 8.0ft along the eastern coastline. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for above normal seas. Small craft operators on the eastern coast are advised to exercise caution when venturing out to sea. Sea bathers are advised to stay out of the water. An increase in wave height to near 10.0ft is likely by Monday.
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)