GENERAL SITUATION: A BROAD AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE IN THE VICINITY OF THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT PORTIONS OF THAT AREA WHILE QUICKLY MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARDS AND EXITING THE COUNTRY THROUGH TONIGHT.
SPECIAL WARNINGS: RESIDENTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO THE RISK OF LOCALIZED FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS AS WELL AS GUSTY WINDS DURING HEAVY OR PROLONGED RAINFALL EVENTS. BOATERS AND RESIDENTS SHOULD ASLO REMAIN VIGILANT FOR POSSIBLE FUNNEL CLOUD OR WATERSPOUT ACTIVITY WHILE BEACHGOERS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS AT EAST COAST BEACHES.
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS INCLUDING THE TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY, HOT AND BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW PASSING SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSHORMS TODAY. FAIR, WARM AND BREEZY TONIGHT.
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT CAUTION IS IN EFFECT.
WINDS: EASTERLY AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS.
SEAS: 4 TO 7 FEET OVER THE OCEAN.
NORTHWEST BAHAMAS
WEATHER: VARIABLE CLOUDINESS, WINDY AND WARM WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH SOME BECOMING HEAVY TO SEVERE AT TIMES THIS MORNING WITH GRADUAL CLEARING BY EARLY AFTERNOON. MOSTLY FAIR, WARM AND BREEZY WITH THE CHANCE OF A FEW LINGERING SHOWERS TONIGHT.
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD NOT VENTURE FAR FROM PORT AND SHOULD ASLO BE ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 TO 25 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS.
SEAS: 5 TO 8 FEET OVER THE OCEAN
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE: 90F 32C HEAT INDEX: 103F 39C
OVERNITE LOW TEMPERATURE: 75F 24C
SUNRISE: 6:52AM SUNSET: 7:24PM
MOONSET: 2:10PM MOONRISE: 1:21AM TUE.
LOW TIDE: 7:01AM HIGH TIDE: 1:31PM
LOW TIDE: 8:00PM HIGH TIDE: 1:15AM TUE.
EXTENDED FORECAST: A SERIES OF MULTI-LEVEL TROUGHS WILL DOMINATE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN THE WAKE OF POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE SEVEN, WHILE A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM ANCHORED NORTH OF THE AREA MAINTAIN BREEZY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE ISLANDS.
