WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE VIRGIN ISLANDS

Synopsis: Shallow low level patches embedded within a moderate trade wind flow will continue to move across the area and maintain a moderate chance for shower activity across portions of the Leeward Islands occasionally during the next 24 hours. Meanwhile moisture and instability associated with the presence of a frontal trough will further heighten the chances for shower activity across the northern Leewards and BVI during that time.

Weather today: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy conditions with a 70 percent or high chance of showers.

Weather tonight: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy conditions with a 70 percent or high chance of overnight showers.

Winds: East-northeast at 15 to 30 km/h or 9 to 18 mph with lighter spells overnight..

Seas: 1.2 to 1.8 metres or 4 to 6 feet..

Sunset today:  6:24 pm

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Disclaimer DDM disaster management department is not an official weather office. The information disseminated by the department is gathered from a number of professional sources used or hired by the DDM to provide such information. This information should be used as a guide by anyone interested in local weather conditions.. In no way can DDM or the Government of the British Virgin Islands be held liable for anyone who appropriately uses this information as legal evidence or as justification of any decision that may result in the loss of finances, property or lives