Published 16 September 2022
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St.Kitts and Nevis News Source
Weather Bulletin
Issued at: 8am Friday, 16th September 2022 Present Weather: Partly cloudy with slight dust haze
Winds: A moderate breeze of 17mph from the Northeast
Temperature: 29°C / 84°F Humidity: 78% Sea Level Pressure: 1013.9mbs or 29.94″
Sunset: Today 6:13pm Sunrise: Tom 5:59am
Weather Forecast Valid until 8 am Tomorrow
Winds: Northeast at 17 to 25 mph initially, reaching as high as 35 to 45 mph with gusts of 55 mph during the passage of Tropical Storm Fiona.
Seas: 3.1 to 4.6 metres or 10 to 15 feet, with swells up to 2.4 metres or 8 feet. Both small craft and high surf warnings will remain in effect during the passage of Fiona. Mariners should stay in port and seek safe anchorage while beach goers should avoid these waters at all costs.
Weather Forecast for St. Kitts & Nevis: The movement of Tropical Storm Fiona into the area later today will lead to very unsettled weather conditions over and around the islands, as we remain under a Tropical Storm Warning during the forecast period. Rainfall totals of 2 to 6 inches are possible during that time.
Weather today: Partly cloudy skies with a 60 percent or moderate chance of brief passing showers initially, becoming increasingly cloudy to overcast with numerous showers, thunderstorms and strong gusty winds as Tropical Storm Fiona moves into the area.
Weather tonight: Overcast and windy conditions with numerous showers, thunderstorms and strong gusty winds.
Eastern Caribbean Forecast: Across the eastern Caribbean from the British Virgin Islands to the southern Leeward Islands, moisture, instability, and gusty winds associated with Tropical Storm Fiona will lead to cloudy to overcast conditions with numerous showers, thunderstorms and strong gusty winds as watches and warnings remain in place for these islands. Elsewhere, skies will be fair to partly cloudy with a moderate chance of brief passing showers.
