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ANTIGUA MET WEATHER BULLETIN

ANTIGUA MET WEATHER BULLETIN

August 23, 20121272Views

Synopsis: The presence of TS
Isaac in close proximity to the south of the BVI will cause adverse weather
conditions across this area over the next 24 hours. TS warning remains
in place for the BVI!

Wx: Cloudy to overcast
skies tonight and tomorrow with periods of moderate to heavy showers
accompanied by isolated thunderstorms as TS Isaac is within close proximity to
the island. A flash flood watch remains in place for the BVI until 6AM
tomorrow morning.

Winds: SE at
20-32kts, gusting to 36kts over open waters and during showers..

Seas: Very rough,
swells 2.4-3.7m or 8-12ft. Warning remains in place for small craft operators
and sea bathers against hazardous sea conditions. Small crafts should
stay in port and sea bathers should avoid these waters at all cost!

Barometric
Pressure:
 Below
normal.

Sunrise
tomorrow:  6:53 am.

Sunset
tomorrow:  6:07 pm.

Update on Isaac and Joyce will be at 8:00PM

Disclaimer: The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) is not an
official Meteorological Office. The Information disseminated by the Department
is gathered from a number of professional sources used or contracted by the DDM
to provide such information. This information is to be used as a guide by
anyone who has interest in local weather conditions. By no means can the DDM or
the BVI Government be held accountable by anyone who uses this information
appropriately for legal evidence or in justification of any decision which may
result in the loss of finances, property or life.