Valid from: 6:00 PM on Thursday, September 28, 2023
Synopsis: A weak high pressure system is the dominant feature
Forecast for Tonight:
Fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers
Forecast for Tomorrow:
Fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers
Wind: Light and variable
Sea Conditions: Moderate
Waves: 1.5 to 2.5 meters or 5.0 to 8.0 feet.
Warning/Advisory: Small craft operators and sea-bathers on the northern and eastern coast are advised to exercise caution
Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sunset: 5:56 PM
Low Tide: 9:12 AM and 9:38 PM
High Tide: 3:09 AM and 3:12 PM
Weather Outlook for Dominica and the Lesser Antilles
Valid from: 6:00 PM on Thursday, September 28, 2023
A high pressure system is the dominant feature across the area. A relatively dry atmosphere coupled with light winds could result in partly cloudy conditions with a few brief localised showers.
Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Philippe, now about 525 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands, poses no direct threat to the region. Meanwhile another tropical storm has formed in the Central Tropical Atlantic.Tropical Storm Rina, now about 1110 miles east of the northern Leeward Islands,. The met office will continue to monitor these two areas of interest.
Moderate sea conditions are expected over the next 24 hours with waves peaking near 7ft on the eastern and northern coast. Thereafter, wave heights are expected to increase to 8ft by Saturday. Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to be on alert.