THIS IS THE FORECAST FOR THE TCI & THE BAHAMAS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT , WEDNESDAY 31ST DECEMBER 2014
GENERAL SITUATION: THE COMBINATION OF A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS AND A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH NEAR THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS WILL INFLUENCE THE WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BAHAMAS TODAY AND TONIGHT
FOR THE TCI
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY AND WARM WITH THE CHANCE OF A BRIEF PASSING SHOWER OR TWO NEAR THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY, TURNING FAIR AND MILD TONIGHT
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT SHOULD BE ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS
WINDS: LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS
SEAS RUNNING: 3 FEET OR LESS OVER THE OCEAN
FOR THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS
WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF A BRIEF BUT LIGHT PASSING SHOWER, TURNING FAIR AND MILD TONIGHT
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT SHOULD BE ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS
WINDS: EAST-NORTHEAST TO EAST-SOUTHEAST AT 10-15 KNOTS
SEAS RUNNING: 2-4 FEET OVER THE OECAN
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE: 82F 28C
OVERNITE LOW TEMPERATURE: 70F 21C
SUNRISE AT 6.55 AM AND SUNSET AT 5.31 PM
MOONRISE AT 2.07 PM AND MOONSET AT 3.32 AM THURSDAY
LOW TIDE AT 10.04 AM AND HIGH TIDE AT 3.53 PM AND LOW AGAIN AT 10.08 P[M
OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS: THE COLD FRONT WILL LINGER OVER THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS AND EVENTUALLY DISSIPATE, WHILE A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL INFLUENCE THE WEATHER OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE BAHAMAS GENERATING PLEASANT BUT STABLE CONDITIONS ACROSS THESE ISLANDS
FORECAST FOR THURSDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF A BRIEF BUT LIGHT PASSING SHOWER DURING THE DAY, TURNING FAIR AND MILD ATNIGHT
WINDS: LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS IN THE TCI, NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND EASTERLY AT 10-15 KNOTS IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS
SEAS RUNNING: 3 FEET OR LESS IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND 2-4 FEET IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS
FORECAST FOR FRIDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY, WARM AND WINDY WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF A BRIEF BUT LIGHT PASSING SHOWER DURING THE DAY, TURNING FAIR AND MILD AT NIGHT
WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10-15 KNOTS IN THE TCI, NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15-20 KNOTS IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS
SEAS RUNNING: 2-4 FEET IN THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND 4-7 FEET IN THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS
