September 2, 2021
FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT THURSDAY 2ND SEPTEMBER 2021
GENERAL SITUATION: A WEAK PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL SUSTAIN LIGHT TO GENTLE BREEZES AND MUGGY CONDITIONS OVER THE BAHAMAS. MEANWHILE, AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH DRAPED ACROSS THE ISLAND CHAIN, COUPLED WITH A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH MOVING OFF THE EAST COAST OF…
August 31, 2021
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TUESDAY 31ST AUGUST 2021
GENERAL SITUATION: A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE AREA OVER THE BAHAMAS & TCI WILL MAINTAIN LIGHT TO GENTLE WINDS ACROSS THE CHAIN OF ISLANDS. SPECIAL WARNINGS: DUE TO VERY HOT TEMPERATURES, THE PUBLIC IS ADVISED TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND REDUCE OUTDOOR…
August 27, 2021
Ida could be devastating Cat 3 hurricane near New Orleans
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) — Tropical Storm Ida intensified as it swirled toward a strike on Cuba on Friday, showing hallmarks of a rare, rapidly intensifying storm that could speed across warm Gulf waters and slam into Louisiana as a Category 3…
August 20, 2021
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT
WEATHER:PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY AND HOT WITH ISOLATED SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS. ADVISORY: GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS. SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET OVER THE…
August 18, 2021
Tracking a trio of tropical systems: Latest forecasts for Fred, Grace and Henri
There's a trio of tropical systems in the Atlantic Basin, with Fred moving up the East Coast as Grace hits Haiti and Henri churns near Bermuda. Fred made landfall on the Florida Panhandle Monday afternoon, leading to flooding as Panama City saw 10…
August 16, 2021
WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE TCI
GENERAL SITUATION: LINGERING TROUGHING COUPLED WITH TRAILING MOISTURE FROM TROPICAL STORM FRED WILL TRIGGER ENHANCED SHOWER ACTIVITY ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS, AS HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY BUILDS IN ITS WAKE. MEANWHILE, BRISK WINDS…
August 15, 2021
Tropical Storm Grace forms; Fred now a tropical wave
Tropical Storm Grace formed yesterday morning in the Atlantic Ocean and grew stronger, while Fred weakened into a tropical wave as it headed into the eastern Gulf of Mexico. Both systems were expected to bring heavy rain and flooding. Fred, which…
August 11, 2021
PUBLIC FORECAST FOR THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT WEDNESDAY 11TH AUGUST 2021
GENERAL SITUATION: HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE ALONG WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL ASSIST IN GENERATING POCKETS OF UNSETTLED WEATHER ACROSS THE ISLANDS. TROPICAL STORM FRED CONTINUES TO MOVE CLOSER TO THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS. SPECIAL WARNINGS: A TROPICAL STORM…
August 9, 2021
FORECAST FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT MONDAY 9TH AUGUST 2021
A TYPICAL SUMMERTIME PATTERN WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE ISLANDS DUE TO A SLOW BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE BAHAMAS. SPECIAL WARNINGS: RESIDENTS ARE ADVISED TO REMAIN HYDRATED AND AVOID DIRECT SUNLIGHT EXPOSURE DUE TO TRIPLE DIGIT HEAT……
July 25, 2021
With wildfires blazing across the West, more counties are declaring states of emergency
(CNN) As dozens of wildfires burn across the West, officials declared additional states of emergency for counties in California and Nevada while the nation's largest blaze in Oregon continued to swell Friday. The Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon has…