Mon 26 Aug Weather

TROPICAL REPORT

ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook

Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico

TROPICAL REPORT
ATLANTIC Tropical Weather Outlook
Atlantic – Caribbean Sea – Gulf of Mexico

Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 
800 AM EDT Mon 26 Aug 2024
1205 UTC Mon 26 Aug 2024 2024

Eastern North Pacific (East of 140°W)

Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 
500 AM PDT Mon 26 Aug 2024
 Tropical Weather Discussion
1005 UTC Mon 26 2024

Tropical Weather Outlook Text

Tropical Weather Discussion

Hurricane Gilma

GILMA EXPECTED TO REMAIN A HURRICANE THROUGH TUESDAY

Tropical Storm Hector

HEHCTOR COULD STRENGTHEN A LITTLE DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO

NOAA Climate Prediction Center

Weather in Cayman

SYNOPSIS

 A few isolated showers are likely today associated with a tropical wave west of the area. Cloudiness and showers are expected to gradually decrease this evening through tonight as the wave moves further west of the Cayman area.

Today:  Scattered thunderstorms, especially during the afternoon hours.  Winds E 5- 10 mph.

Tonight:  Partly cloudy. Winds ENE 5 – 10 mph

Chance of rain: 5%.

Sea: Slight with a wave height of 1 to 3 feet.

UV: 7 HIGH (Daily Max at 11 am)

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..

Expected temperatures: 81°F to 91°F. Yesterday: H 91.3°F  L 81.4°F

Barometer: 1014 mb 

Humidity: 75%

Rain: Last month: 4.01 Rain this month: 0.39 in
Last 24 hrs (since yesterday’s readings) 0.02 in. 0 days since rain, 4 rain days in Aug.

2023 Season Total: 41.02 in 
2024 Season Total: 39.34 in
Latest rainfall readings are from HALF WAY POND.
Average rainfall in Aug: 6.7 in.
Average temperature in Aug: 83°F to 92°F
Sea Temperature in Aug 88°F

MOON: 48%

Waning Crescent

LOCAL 6 DAY FORECAST

Grand Cayman Sun & Tides Tables August 2024

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.

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/