WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT, TUESDAY 13TH AUGUST 2013. GENERAL SITUATION: A WEAK UPPER LEVEL TROUGH CONTINUES TO SLOWLY MOVE NORTH OF THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS THIS MORNING , AS HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE OVER THE AREA GRADUALLY WEAKEN. FOR THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY, HOT AND HUMID WITH SPOTTY SHOWERS OR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY TODAY.FEW CLOUDS AND WARM TONIGHT WITH THE CHANCE OF PASSING SHOWERS. ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT SHOULD BE ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN VICINITY OF HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10-15 KNOTS. SEAS RUNNING: 2-4 FEET OVER THE OCEAN. FOR THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS WEATHER: PARTLY SUNNY,HOT AND BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW PASSING SHOWERS TODAY. FAIR AND WARM TONIGHT. ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT SHOULD BE ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15-20 KNOTS. SEAS RUNNING: 4-6 FEET OVER THE OCEAN. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE IN NASSAU 90F 32C OVERNITE LOW TEMPERATURE IN NASSAU 77F 25C SUNRISE AT 6.43 AM AND SUNSET AT 7.46 PM MOONRISE AT 12.47 PM AND MOONSET AT 12.09 AM WEDNESDAY LOW TIDE AT 6.44 AM AND HIGH TIDE AT 1.07 PM AND LOW AGAIN AT 7.28 PM EXTENDED WEATHER FORECAST: HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE CENTERED NORTH OF THE BAHAMAS WILL REMAIN THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE AS SOME CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS RE-ENTER THE PICTURE LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY, HUMID AND HOT WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS OR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS, FOLLOWED BY LATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS. WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10-15 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS AND EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 12-18 KNOTS IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS. SEAS: 2-4 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS AND 3-5 FEET IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS. FORECAST FOR THURSDAY WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY, HUMID AND HOT WITH SOME LINGERING SHOWERS ACROSS THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS. WINDS: SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AT 10-15 KNOTS IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS AND EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 12-18 KNOTS IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS. SEAS: 2-4 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS AND 3-5 FEET IN THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS. TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK: CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS EXTENDING FROM THE SOUTHWEST CARIBBEAN SEAS NORTHEASTWARDS TO HISPANIOLA ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE AND A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE. THIS SYSTEM HAS A LOW CHANCE ABOUT 10 PERCENT, OF BECOMING A TROPICAL SYSTEM DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS …..ELSEWHERE TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY.
Posted on: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 11:54:15 +0000
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