GENERAL SITUATION: Fair and mostly sunny conditions are expected across the Turks and Caicos Islands today.
WEATHER: Mostly sunny with isolated showers possible in the afternoon, becoming mostly fair tonight.
WINDS: South to southwest at 5 knots or less
SEAS: Caicos Bank – 3 feet or less; Atlantic Nearshore – 2 to 4 feet; Atlantic Offshore – 4 to 6 feet in easterly swell
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE 90°F 32°C
HEAT INDEX 103°F 39°C
OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURE 77°F 25°C
SUNSET: 06:28 PM
NEXT LOW TIDE: 06:04 PM (0.7 FT)
NEXT HIGH TIDE: 11:38 PM (2.3 FT)
EXTENDED FORECAST: A relatively dry air mass will support mostly stable weather across the islands, while long-period swells from Tropical Storm Jerry will cause rough surf along Atlantic-facing shores through the weekend.
SATURDAY: Partly sunny, with a high near 90°F (32°C).
SATURDAY NIGHT: Mostly fair, with a low around 79°F (26°C).
ADVISORY: A Small Craft Advisory for Atlantic waters will come into effect.
WINDS: Variable at 5 knots or less, becoming southeast to south at 10 knots or less at night.
SEAS: Caicos Bank – 2 to 4 feet; Atlantic Nearshore – 3 to 5 feet; Atlantic Offshore – 6 to 8 feet in easterly swell
SUNRISE: 06:43 AM
SUNSET: 06:27 PM
LOW TIDE: 05:48 AM (0.3 FT) 07:01 PM (1.0 FT)
HIGH TIDE: 12:27 PM (3.0 FT) – – –
SUNDAY: Partly sunny, with a high near 90°F (32°C).
SUNDAY NIGHT: Mostly fair, with a low around 79°F (26°C).
ADVISORY: A Small Craft Advisory for Atlantic waters will remain in effect.
WINDS: Southeast to south at 10 knots or less, shifting east to southeast at 10 to 15 knots at late night.
SEAS: Caicos Bank – 2 to 4 feet; Atlantic Nearshore – 4 to 6 feet; Atlantic Offshore – 6 to 8 feet in easterly swell, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet in northeasterly to easterly swell in the evening.
SUNRISE: 06:43 AM
SUNSET: 06:26 PM
HIGH TIDE: 12:30 AM (2.0 FT) 01:25 PM (3.0 FT)
LOW TIDE: 06:41 AM (0.3 FT) 08:01 PM (1.0 FT)
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK:
Active Systems: See the latest News Item issued by the Bahamas Department of Meteorology on Tropical Storm Jerry, located north of the northern Leeward Islands, and on Subtropical Storm Karen, located over the north Atlantic.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.
FORECASTER:H. HAMILTON
