Today's Forecast
Synopsis
An increase in cloudiness and shower activity is expected across the Cayman area over the next 24 hours as moisture over the western Caribbean increases and interacts with a surface trough currently over the southwest Caribbean. The surface trough has upper-level support through Wednesday. Satellite imagery indicates low-level cloud Northeast of the Cayman Islands moving westerly.
Forecast
Today: Cloudy skies with a 60% chance of showers and thunder. Showers may be locally heavy at times. Temperatures will rise to the low 90's °F, with a heat index near 100 °F. Winds will be east to southeast at 10 to 15 knots with higher gusts in and around heavy showers. Seas will be moderate with wave heights of 3 to 5 feet.
Tonight: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with a 40% chance of overnight showers and possible thunder. Temperatures will fall to the low 80’s °F. Winds will be east to southeast at 10 to 15 knots. Seas will be moderate with wave heights of 3 to 5 feet.
Tides
Today: Low 9:31 a.m. High 3:35 p.m. Low 9:17 p.m.
Tomorrow: High 3:29 a.m. Low 10:18 a.m. High 4:55 p.m. Low 10:37 p.m.
SUNSET: 7:01 p.m. Today. SUNRISE: 5:47 a.m. Tomorrow.
Outlook:
is for a series of tropical waves to interact with the upper-level trough and lead to on and off showers throughout the week. An increase in winds and seas is expected by Monday morning as the pressure gradient tightens over the northwest Caribbean, with rough seas expected by the afternoon. A small craft advisory will be in effect.
Forecaster: Miller