Synopsis: A high pressure system is the dominant feature
Forecast for Today:Partly cloudy to cloudy and slightly hazy with brief scattered showers
Forecast for Tonight:Increasingly cloudy and slightly hazy with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms
Wind: East north easterly to East south easterly at 15 to 35 km/h with higher gusts
Sea Conditions: Moderate in open water
Waves: 1.5 to 2.5 meters or 5.0 to 8.0 feet.
Warning/Advisory: A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for above normal seas particularly on the east coast
Sunrise: 6:03 AM
Sunset: 5:35 PM
Low Tide: 10:50 AM
High Tide: 6:01 AM and 4:58 PM
Weather Outlook for Dominica and the Lesser Antilles
Valid from: 6:00 AM on Wednesday, November 4, 2020A high pressure system is expected to remain dominant across the area during today. Occasional cloudiness with a few brief showers can be expected across parts of the island during the period. By tonight into Thursday, weak unstable conditions are expected to affect the area.
Moderate sea conditions are expected during the next 24 hours with waves peaking near 8.0ft. A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for above normal seas. Small craft operators and sea bathers, particularly the east coast, are advised to exercise caution.
Meanwhile, a wet spell is projected for Dominica as of next week.
Residents are advised to be vigilant and to monitor for updates from the Dominica Meteorological Service.