PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT MONDAY 28TH FEBRUARY 2022 ISSUED BY THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY AT 6 AM
GENERAL SITUATION: A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN ALONG WITH PREFRONTAL TROUGHING, WILL SUPPORT LIGHT WINDS AND SOME SHOWER ACTIVITY THROUGH TO TONIGHT.
FOR ALL AREAS
WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY AND VERY WARM WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THE CHANCE OF AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM ACROSS THE EXTREME NORTHWEST AND PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS. TURNING VARIABLY CLOUDY TONIGHT.
WINDS: VARIABLE AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS. EASTERLY AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS FALLING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT TIMES IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS.
SEAS: 1 TO 3 FEET BUT SLIGHTLY HIGHER ALONG ATLANTIC EXPOSED SHORES IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS. 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE TURKS & CAICOS.
TODAY’S HIGH TEMPERATURE 86°F 30°C
OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURE 64°F 18°C
SUNRISE: 6:32 AM
SUNSET: 6:10 PM
MOONSET: 4:12 PM
MOONRISE: 6:01 AM TUE
LOW TIDE: 12:12 PM & 12:14 AM TUE
HIGH TIDE: 6:05 PM & 6:35 AM TUE
EXTENDED FORECAST: A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE EAST OFF OF NORTHERN FLORIDA, WHERE A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS ANTICIPATED TO FORM AND DRAG A FRONTAL BOUNDARY OVER THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS. BY WEDNESDAY, HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD ACROSS THE BAHAMAS AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE.
