Synopsis: A surface to low-level trough will be affecting the area
Forecast for Today and Tonight:
Fair and slightly hazy at first, becoming partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and slightly hazy with scattered light to moderate showers and a slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms
Wind: North easterly to Easterly @ 10 to 25 km/h
Sea Conditions: Slight to moderate in open water
Waves: 1.0 to 1.5 meters or 3.0 to 5.0 feet.
Warning/Advisory: None at this time
Sunrise: 5:52 AM
Sunset: 6:19 PM
Low Tide: 4:51 AM and 3:32 PM
High Tide: 10:52 AM and 9:53 PM
Weather Outlook for Dominica and the Lesser Antilles
Valid from: 6:00 AM on Monday, August 30, 2021
A surface to low-level trough is expected to affect the area during the next 24 hours. Light winds, available moisture, and daytime heating could result in occasional cloudiness and localized moderate to heavy afternoon showers with a chance of isolated thunderstorms. People in areas prone to flooding should be vigilant during the afternoon period.
Slight dust haze will persist across the area during the next 24 hours. Additionally, hot night-time and daytime temperatures could lead to heat-related stress. The public is advised to take all precautions to avoid complications as a result of these conditions.
Slight to moderate seas are anticipated during the next 24 hours with waves peaking to 5.0ft.
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)