GENERAL SITUATION: Generally fair conditions will prevail across the islands today, with the chance of an isolated shower or thunderstorm activity developing later.
WEATHER: Partly to Mostly sunny with a low (10 percent) chance of isolated showers and isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. Mostly fair with isolated showers possible tonight.
WINDS: South to southwest at 10 to 15 knots, falling light and variable at times
SEAS: Caicos Bank & Atlantic Nearshore – 2 to 4 feet; Atlantic Offshore – 4 to 6 feet
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE 91°F 33°C
HEAT INDEX 104°F 40°C
OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURE 81°F 27°C
SUNSET: 06:38 PM
NEXT HIGH TIDE: 02:41 PM (2.6 FT)
NEXT LOW TIDE: 09:10 PM (1.2 FT)
EXTENDED FORECAST: Moisture and troughing left in the wake of Imelda will continue to spark some showers and isolated thunderstorms across the island chain into the middle of the week.
TUESDAY: A low (20 percent) chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a high near 91°F (33°C).
TUESDAY NIGHT: A low (20 percent) chance of showers in the evening. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81°F (27°C).
WINDS: South to southwest at 10 to 20 knots
SEAS: Caicos Bank & Atlantic Nearshore – 2 to 4 feet; Atlantic Offshore – 4 to 6 feet
SUNRISE: 06:39 AM
SUNSET: 06:37 PM
HIGH TIDE: 02:29 AM (2.0 FT) 03:34 PM (2.6 FT)
LOW TIDE: 08:35 AM (1.0 FT) 10:04 PM (1.2 FT)
WEDNESDAY: A low (30 percent) chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a high near 91°F (33°C).
WEDNESDAY NIGHT: A low (10 percent) chance of isolated showers in the evening. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81°F (27°C).
WINDS: Southwest to west at 10 to 15 knots, becoming westerly at 10 knots or less.
SEAS: Caicos Bank – 3 feet or less; Atlantic – 3 to 6 feet in northerly swell
SUNRISE: 06:40 AM
SUNSET: 06:36 PM
HIGH TIDE: 03:26 AM (2.0 FT) 04:28 PM (2.6 FT)
LOW TIDE: 09:32 AM (1.0 FT) 10:58 PM (1.0 FT)
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK: See the latest News Items issued by the Bahamas Department of Meteorology on Tropical Storm Imelda, located near the northwestern Bahamas and on Hurricane Humberto, located a few hundred miles south-southwest of Bermuda.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.
FORECASTER: H. HAMILTON
