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WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE BVI

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE BVI

March 31, 2021558Views

Synopsis: A fresh to strong trade wind flow resulting from a tightened pressure gradient will continue to produce hazardous sea conditions across the area during the next 24 hours. In addition, a weak low level trough embedded within this flow will maintain a moderate chance for shower activity over and around the islands during that time.

Weather today: Partly cloudy skies in general, with periods of increased cloudiness and a 60 percent or moderate chance of showers.

Weather tonight: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a 20 percent or slight chance of a brief passing shower.

Winds: East-northeast at 22 to 33 km/h or 14 to 21 mph, reaching as high as 50 km/h or 31 mph during showers, as well as over open waters and in elevated areas.

Seas: 1.8 to 2.8 meters or 6 to 9 feet with north easterly swells of 1.5 meters or 5 feet.

Small craft and high surf advisories remain firmly in place mainly for coastal waters north and east of the British Virgin Islands.

Sunset today:  6:32 pm.

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