Tue 27 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 Tue 27 Aug 2024
1205 UTC Tue 27 Aug 2024 2024

Eastern North Pacific (East of 140°W)

Tropical Weather Outlook (en Español*) 
500 AM PDT Tue 27 Aug 2024
 Tropical Weather Discussion
1005 UTC Tue 27 2024

Tropical Weather Outlook Text

Tropical Weather Discussion

Hurricane Gilma

GILMA SLIGHTLY WEAKER

Tropical Storm Hector

HECTOR CHANGES LITTLE IN STRENGTH

NOAA Climate Prediction Center

Weather in Cayman

SYNOPSIS

 A surface trough moving over the Cayman Islands is expected to produce some isolated showers today. Moderate to light winds with slight seas are expected for the next few days in association with a weak pressure gradient over the northwest Caribbean.

Today:  Partly cloudy early followed by scattered thunderstorms this afternoon.  Winds ESE 10- 15 mph.

Tonight:  Partial cloudiness early, with scattered showers and thunderstorms overnight. Winds ESE 5 – 10 mph

Chance of rain: 40%.

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

UV: 8 VEY HIGH (Daily Max at 11 am)

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.

Expected temperatures: 81°F to 91°F. Yesterday: H 91.4°F  L 81.4°F

Barometer: 1014 mb 

Humidity: 70%

Rain: Last month: 4.01 Rain this month: 0.39 in
Last 24 hrs (since yesterday’s readings) 0.00 in. 1 day 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: 37%

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/