16 Apr 2017 Weather in Cayman

Synopsis

Moderate east to northeasterly winds along with moderate seas are expected to continue over the Cayman Islands for the next 24 hours in association with a high pressure system over the Western Atlantic. Radar images show isolated showers over the Cayman area which are moving towards the west.

Sunshine just makes the day a little better, but it can also cause sunburns. Check the UV Report below to be prepared

Humidity: 70% (UP from yesterday)

UV: 12.2 EXTREME (DOWN from yesterday)

Temperature: Today’s temperatures H 83°F – L 73°F Yesterday: H 83.5°F L 77.7°F

Wind direction TODAY: ENE: 15-20 mph

Wind direction TONIGHT: ENE 10-20 mph

Barometer: 1017:00 mb Steady Rain: Last month: 1.42 in Last 24 hrs 0.00 in This month: 0.31 in

6 Rain days in March 1 Rain day in April 8 days since rain

2016 Season Total: 20.23 in 2017 Season Total: 3.48 in

All readings above are from South Sound

*NOTE: Official Government record of rainfall on Grand Cayman (Owen Roberts International Airport) 2016: 27.98 inches or 28.22 inches below the 30 year average rainfall of 56.20 inches.

Average rainfall in April 1.3 in. Average temperature in April: 73°F to 88°F

Sea Temperature in April 81°F

Moon: 76% illuminated