18 Sep Weather in Cayman & Tropical Report, 1 HC, 2 Dist
Mon 18 Sep 2023
TROPICAL REPORT
ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook
Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico | |
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Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 800 AM EDT Mon Sep 18 2023 |
Hurricane Nigel
.NIGEL FORECAST TO RAPIDLY INTENSIFY INTO A MAJOR HURRICANE ON TUESDAY
Eastern North Pacific (East of 140°W)
Tropical Weather Outlook
500 AM EDT Mon 18 Sep 2023
NOAA Climate Prediction Center
Weather in Cayman
SYNOPSIS
Light winds and smooth seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next few days, supporting localized showers. Radar images show isolated showers around the Cayman area moving south-southwest.
DAY: Sunshine and clouds mixed. Winds ENE at 5-10 mph. TONIGHT: Partly cloudy. Winds Light & variable.
Sea: Smooth with a wave height of fewer than 2 feet.
UV: 12 EXTREME Same as yesterday. Daily Max at 11am.
Temperatures: Yesterday – Low 82.4°F, High 91.8°F Today (Expected) – Low 80°F High 90°F
Barometer: 1012 mb
Humidity: 84%
Rain: Last month: 11.72 in
Rain this month: 4.00 in
Last 24 hrs (since yesterday’s readings) 1.96 in. 0 day since rain, 6 rain days in Sep
2022 Season Total: 57.49 in
2023 Season Total: 26.60 in
Chance of rain: 5%
Notes:
Latest rainfall readings are from HALF WAY POND
Average rainfall in Sep: 8.2 in.
Average temperature in Sep: 77°F to 90°F
Sea Temperature in Sep: 84°F
MOON: 11% Illumination
Waxing Crescent
LOCAL 6 DAY FORECAST
Grand Cayman Sun & Tides Tables Sep 2023
From Tides4fishing
IMPORTANT NOTICEThe times reflected in the tidal table for Grand Cayman are predictions valid as references for sports fishing in areas near the coast of Grand Cayman. THEY ARE NOT SUITABLE FOR NAVIGATION. Remember that to practice any activity at sea like diving, windsurfing and fishing from a boat or underwater fishing should always be consulted with the official tide tables of the port of Grand Cayman.
UV WARNINGS
Moderate: 3-5 Take precautions by covering up, and wearing a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen, especially if you will be outside for 30 minutes or more. Look for shade near midday when the sun is strongest.
High: 6-7 Protection required – UV damages the skin and can cause sunburn. Reduce time in the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. and take full precaution by seeking shade, covering up exposed skin, wearing a hat and sunglasses, and applying sunscreen.
Very High: 8-10 Extra precaution required – unprotected skin will be damaged and can burn quickly. Avoid the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m. and seek shade, cover up, and wear a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen.
Extreme: 11+ Take full precaution. Unprotected skin will be damaged and can burn in minutes. Avoid the sun between 11 a.m. and 3 p.m., cover up, and wear a hat, sunglasses and sunscreen. Don’t forget that white sand and other bright surfaces reflect UV and increase UV exposure.
See: http://www.weather.gov.ky/portal/page?_
FOR RADAR IMAGE GO TO: https://www.weather.gov.ky/radar
Also see Weather In Cayman: http://www.weatherincayman.com
UV Report From THE WEATHER NETWORK
Moon info and graphic: https://www.timeanddate.com/astronomy/cayman-islands/george-town
Tropical storm data and graphics from National Hurricane Center at: https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/
Weathernerds: http:// https://www.weathernerds.org/
Mikes Weather Page: https://spaghettimodels.c