GENERAL SITUATION: An upper-level disturbance over the Turks and Caicos Islands will spark showers and thunderstorms across the islands and surrounding waters through tonight.
ALL AREAS
WEATHER: Partly cloudy with a low (10 to 30 percent) chance of isolated showers with possible isolated thunderstorms through tonight. New rainfall accumulation of about a quarter of an inch.
WINDS: East to southeast at 10 to 15 knots
SEAS: Smooth to slight at wave heights of 3 feet or less, building up to 4 feet offshore
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE 93°F 34°C
HEAT INDEX 104°F 40°C
OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURE 80°F 26°C
SUNSET: 06:51 PM
NEXT HIGH TIDE: 01:13 PM (2.6 FT)
NEXT LOW TIDE: 07:46 PM (1.0 FT)
EXTENDED FORECAST: The upper-level disturbance will shift northwestward and away from the area on Thursday, with a slight decrease in shower and thunderstorm activity. A tropical wave is expected to move into the area by Thursday night into early Friday, increasing the chance of showers and thunderstorms once again. An elevated risk of severe thunderstorms is possible on Friday.
THURSDAY: A low (30 percent) chance of widely scattered showers with possible isolated thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a high near 93°F (34°C).
THURSDAY NIGHT: A low (30 percent) chance of widely scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81°F (27°C). New rainfall accumulation between a half inch and one inch.
WINDS: East to southeast at 10 to 15 knots
SEAS: Smooth to slight at wave heights of 3 feet or less, building up to 4 feet offshore
SUNRISE: 06:36 AM
SUNSET: 06:50 PM
HIGH TIDE: 01:18 AM (2.0 FT) 02:04 PM (2.6 FT)
LOW TIDE: 07:19 AM (1.0 FT) 08:40 PM (1.3 FT)
FRIDAY: A medium (40 percent) chance of scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a high near 91°F (33°C). Showers may be heavy and thunderstorms may be strong to severe at times.
FRIDAY NIGHT: A medium (40 percent) chance of scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81°F (27°C). New rainfall accumulation between a quarter of an inch and a half inch.
WINDS: East to southeast at 5 to 15 knots
SEAS: Smooth to slight at wave heights of 3 feet or less, building up to 4 feet offshore
SUNRISE: 06:36 AM
SUNSET: 06:49 PM
HIGH TIDE: 02:05 AM (2.0 FT) 02:57 PM (2.6 FT)
LOW TIDE: 08:06 AM (1.0 FT) 09:34 PM (1.3 FT)
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK:
1. Central Subtropical Atlantic: A trough of low pressure located several hundred miles east of Bermuda is associated with disorganized showers and thunderstorms. The system has a low chance of formation over the next 7 days.
FORECASTER: H. HAMILTON
