Published 21 August 2020
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Weather Bulletin
Issued at: 7am Friday 21st August 2020
Present Weather: Partly Cloudy skies with showers in the vicinity.
Winds: Gentle breeze of 12mph from a North-northeasterly direction.
Temperature: 27°C / 81°F Humidity: 87%
Sea Level Pressure: 1012.3mbs or 29.88’’
Sunrise: Tom 5:55am Sunset: Today 6:33pm
Weather Forecast Valid until 8am Tomorrow
Winds: Northeast at 7 – 14mph initially, shifting to the Southeast thereafter at 16 – 23mph gusting to 36mph during the passage of Tropical Depression 13.
Seas: 1.5 – 2.1m or 5 – 7ft with swells reaching as high as 7 ft during the passage of Tropical Depression 13. Therefore a high surf advisory and a small craft caution goes into effect today for coastal waters east and north
of the islands.
Weather Forecast for St. Kitts & Nevis: Cloudy skies with showers
and thunderstorms along with some gusty winds mainly during showers.
Weather tonight: Cloudy to overcast skies with numerous showers and
thunderstorms along with some gusty winds.
Due to the possibility of moderate to heavy showers, residents are
urged to exercise extreme caution in areas that are prone to Flash
Flooding and Land slides over the next 24 hrs.
Eastern Caribbean Forecast: The presence of Tropical Depression 13
will lead to cloudy to overcast skies with showers, thunderstorms, and gusty
winds across portions of the Leewards and British Virgin Islands during the next 24 hours. A Tropical Storm Watch as well as a Tropical Cyclone Alert
are in effect for these islands which could be upgraded to a Warning if
the threat to the islands increases, hence residents should continue to
monitor its progress. Elsewhere across the Eastern Caribbean skies will be
partly cloudy with a moderate chance of showers as a moderate trade wind flow transports shallow low level patches across the area.
