GENERAL SITUATION: The Combination of a low to mid level trough in the vicinity of the Northwest & Central Bahamas along with an upper level trough extending into the Southeast Bahamas continues to affect the weather across the islands today.
Thursday 17th – Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers and thunderstorms. Maximum Temperature 91°F and Minimum Temperature 77°F. Winds variable at 10 knots or less. Seas 3 feet or less over the ocean.
Friday 18th – Partly cloudy and hot with few showers and thunderstorms. Maximum Temperature 91°F and Minimum Temperature 77°F. Winds variable at 10 knots or less in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and E-SE 10-15 knots in the Southeast Bahamas. Seas 3 feet of less in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and 2-4 feet in the Southeast Bahamas.
Saturday 19th – Partly sunny and hot in the Northwest Bahamas and partly cloudy and hot in the Central & Southeast Bahamas with few showers and thunderstorms. Maximum Temperature 91°F and Minimum Temperature 77°F. Small Craft Should Exercise Caution in the Southeast Bahamas. Winds variable at 10 knots or less in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and E-SE 15-20 knots in the Southeast Bahamas. Seas 3 feet or less in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and 4-6 feet in the Southeast Bahamas.
Sunday 20th –. Cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Maximum Temperature 91°F and Minimum Temperature 77°F. Winds SE at 10 knots in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and E10-15 knots in the Southeast Bahamas. Seas 3 feet or less in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and 2-4 feet in the Southeast Bahamas.
Monday 21st –. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Maximum Temperature 91°F and Minimum Temperature 76°F. Small Craft Should Exercise Caution in the Southeast Bahamas. Winds SE at 10 knots in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and E 15-20 knots in the Southeast Bahamas. Seas 3 feet or less in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and 4-6 feet over the ocean in the Southeast Bahamas.
Tuesday 22nd – Partly cloudy with isolated showers and possible thunderstorms; fair tonight. Maximum Temperature 92°F and Minimum Temperature 77°F. Small Craft Should Exercise Caution in the Southeast Bahamas. Winds SE at 10 knots in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and E 15-20 knots in the Southeast Bahamas. Seas 3 feet or less in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and 4-6 feet over the ocean in the Southeast Bahamas.
Wednesday 23rd – Partly sunny with few showers and possible isolated thunderstorms; fair tonight. Maximum Temperature 93°F and Minimum Temperature 76°F. Small Craft Should Exercise Caution in the Southeast Bahamas. Winds SE at 10 knots in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and E 15-20 knots in the Southeast Bahamas. Seas 3 feet or less in the Northwest & Central Bahamas and 4-6 feet over the ocean in the Southeast Bahamas.
Photo: Rain Cloud on the West side of GHB, Eleuthera, 6:30pm July 17th, 2014.
Michael A. Stubbs
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