Published 9 August 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Weather Bulletin
Issued at: 7am Monday 9th August 2021
Present Weather: Fair skies with dust haze
Winds: A moderate breeze of 14mph from a Northeasterly direction.
Temperature: 27°C / 71°F Humidity: 74%
Sea Level Pressure: 1017.2mbs or 30.04″
Sunrise: Tom. 5:53am Sunset: Today 6:40pm
Weather Forecast Valid until 8am Tomorrow.
Winds: At first northeast where speeds will range from 12 to 20 mph then shifting to southeast where speeds will range from or 16 to 25 mph with gusts to as high as 39 mph.
Seas: 1.2 to 1.8 metres or 4 to 6 feet today therefore a small craft caution is in
effect. Tonight, seas will further increase becoming 1.5 to 2.4 metres or 5 to 8 feet
and occasionally higher overnight and an advisory will likely replace the warning.
Weather Forecast for St. Kitts & Nevis:
Weather today: Partly sunny with a 20 percent or a slight chance of showers.
Weather tonight: Partly cloudy with a 30 percent or a low chance of showers becoming overcast with showers and occasional thunderstorms mainly late tonight.
Eastern Caribbean Forecast: A relatively strong tropical wave with and associated low pressure center will move across the Lesser Antilles late tonight into tomorrow. This system is expected to bring cloudy to overcast skies and
showers, which could become heavy at times, mostly across the northern Eastern Caribbean. A high chance of thunderstorms is also anticipated along with strong winds to accompany this system. Ahead of the wave however, mostly dry dusty conditions are expected across the entire area for most of today before conditions begin to deteriorate for Barbados, the Windwards Islands and Trinidad and Tobago late this afternoon. Seas in response will also become quite hazardous. Possible rainfall total for the forecast period is 25.4 to 38.1 mm or 1.0 to 1.5 inches. Seas in response will also become quite hazardous.
