Forecast
Valid from: 6:00 AM on Thursday, December 9, 2021
Synopsis: A high-pressure system is the dominant feature
Forecast for Today and Tonight:
Fair to occasionally cloudy and breezy with isolated showers
Wind: North easterly to Easterly @ 15 to 40 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: 6:20 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Low Tide: 1:52 AM and 1:10 PM
High Tide: 8:12 AM and 7:32 PM
Weather Outlook for Dominica and the Lesser Antilles
Valid from: 6:00 AM on Thursday, December 9, 2021
A high-pressure system is expected to remain dominant across the Lesser Antilles resulting in breezy conditions during the next 24 hours. Low-level moisture within the wind flow is expected to produce occasional cloudiness and isolated showers across parts of the island during the next 24 hours. An increase in haze concentration can be expected by tomorrow and into the weekend.
Moderate seas are anticipated during the next 24 to 48 hours with waves peaking to 8.0ft along the eastern coastline. A Small Craft Advisory remains 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.
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)