GENERAL SITUATION: A prefrontal trough will move through the Turks and Caicos Islands today, supporting scattered shower and thunderstorm activity, primarily offshore over Atlantic waters.
 
WEATHER: Partly cloudy with a medium (40%) chance of scattered showers this afternoon. Mostly fair with isolated showers possible tonight.
ADVISORY: A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for Atlantic exposed waters
WINDS: South to southwest at 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest tonight
SEAS: 2 to 4 feet in Caicos Bank; 4 to 6 feet nearshore, building up to 8 feet in northeasterly to easterly swell offshore
 
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE                  86°F          30°C
OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURE              73°F          23°C
           
SUNSET: 05:10 PM
NEXT HIGH TIDE: 12:09 PM (2.6 FT)                                                              
NEXT LOW TIDE: 06:34 PM (1.0 FT)                                                              
 
EXTENDED FORECAST (NEXT TWO DAYS): A high-pressure center over the central-eastern United States will continue moving eastward into the western Atlantic over the weekend, bringing mostly dry and comfortable weather with a moderate breeze across the region.
 
FORECAST FOR SATURDAY 21 DECEMBER 2024     
 
WEATHER: Partly to mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Fair at night, with a low around 72.
WINDS: Northerly at 10 to 15 knots
SEAS: 2 to 4 feet nearshore and in the Caicos Bank; 4 to 6 feet over the ocean
SUNRISE: 06:23 AM
SUNSET: 05:11 PM
HIGH TIDE: 12:23 AM (2.3 FT)                      12:59 PM (2.3 FT)
LOW TIDE: 06:33 AM (1.0 FT)                      07:20 PM (1.0 FT)
 
FORECAST FOR SUNDAY 22 DECEMBER 2024
 
WEATHER: Isolated showers possible. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Mostly fair at night, with a low around 72.
WINDS: North to northeast at 10 to 15 knots
SEAS: 3 feet or less nearshore and in the Caicos Bank; 4 to 6 feet over the ocean
SUNRISE: 06:23 AM
SUNSET: 05:11 PM
HIGH TIDE: 01:22 AM (2.3 FT)                      01:50 PM (2.3 FT)
LOW TIDE: 07:33 AM (1.0 FT)                      08:06 PM (1.0 FT)