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Daily weather forecast valid from 6 am July 17th, 2021

Daily Weather Forecast

Valid from: 6:00 AM on Saturday, July 17, 2021

Synopsis: A tropical wave is affecting the area

Forecast for Today and Tonight:

Cloudy, hazy, and occasionally breezy with light to moderate scattered showers

Wind: East north easterly to East south easterly @ 15 to 35 km/h with higher gusts

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 on the east coast

Sunrise: 5:43 AM

Sunset: 6:39 PM

Low Tide: 4:14 AM and 4:00 PM

High Tide: 10:13 AM and 10:20 PM

Weather Outlook for Dominica and the Lesser Antilles

Valid from: 6:00 AM on Saturday, July 17, 2021

A tropical wave is expected to generate an increase in cloudiness with showers and possible isolated thunderstorms across the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours. A mid to upper-level trough may enhance this activity across the area on Sunday.

A slight increase in dust haze concentration is expected during the next 24 hours resulting in a reduction in visibility. People with respiratory sensitivities should continue to take the necessary precautions to avoid complications.

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 on the east coast. Small-craft operators and sea-bathers should exercise caution.

Please visit the website for more information at:

http://weather.gov.dm

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)

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