Today's Forecast
SYNOPSIS:
A tropical wave drifting over the western Caribbean will maintain the chance of localized showers this morning before drier conditions develop later today. Saharan dust trailing the wave is expected to move into the Cayman area, bringing hazy and generally drier conditions whilst limiting shower activity through the remainder of the day. Radar imagery shows localized pockets of showers mostly southwest of Grand Cayman and slowly dissipating westwards.
FORECAST:
Today: Mostly fair with slight haze and a 20% chance of showers. Temperatures will rise near the mid 90's °F, with a heat index of 108 °F. Winds will be easterly at 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeasterly from the afternoon. Seas will be moderate with wave heights of 3 to 5 feet.
Tonight: Mostly clear skies with a 30% chance of overnight showers and possible thunder, mainly across the Sister Islands. Temperatures will fall near the low 80's °F. Winds will be northeasterly at 10 to 15 knots, with higher gusts in and around showers. Seas will be slight to moderate with wave heights of 2 to 4 feet.
TIDES:
Today: High 8:45 a.m. Low 2:52 p.m. High 9:10 p.m.
Tomorrow: Low 3:28 a.m. High 9:21 a.m. Low 3:19 p.m. High 9:28 p.m.
SUNSET: 6:43 p.m. Today. SUNRISE: 6:10 a.m. Tomorrow. .
OUTLOOK:
is for a gradual increase in the chance of showers from late Friday as another tropical wave begins to approach the western Caribbean. From early-Saturday morning, the moisture brought in from this wave is expected to begin interacting with an upper-level low over our area, bringing a few scattered showers with periods for isolated thunder.
Forecaster
Harding