28 Jun Thu 2018

Tropical Report

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Thu Jun 28 2018

For the North Atlantic…Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 5 days.

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Forecaster Brennan

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
500 AM PDT Thu Jun 28 2018

For the eastern North Pacific…east of 140 degrees west longitude:

The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Storm Emilia, located several hundred miles south of the southern
tip of the Baja California peninsula.

1. A large area of cloudiness and showers south of the Gulf of
Tehuantepec is associated with a westward-moving tropical wave.
Environmental conditions are forecast to be conducive for
development of this system over the next several days, and a
tropical depression is expected to form well south of the coast of
Mexico over the weekend.
* Formation chance through 48 hours…medium…50 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days…high…90 percent.

2. Another tropical wave is forecast to move over southern Central
America later today, and then move into the far eastern Pacific by
late Friday. Environmental conditions should support some
development early next week south of Central America while the
system moves westward to west-northwestward.
* Formation chance through 48 hours…low…near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days…low…30 percent.

Public Advisories on Tropical Storm Emilia are issued under
WMO header WTPZ31 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPEP1.
Forecast/Advisories on Emilia are issued under WMO header WTPZ21
KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCMEP1.

Weather in Cayman

SYNOPSIS

Isolated showers are expected for the next 24 hours in association with a tropical wave over the western Caribbean. Radar images show no showers in the Cayman area.

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

Humidity: 77%  (DOWN from yesterday)

UV: 10,9   VERY HIGH  (DOWN from yesterday)

Temperature: Today’s current temperature – Not available.  See weather forecast top right of website.  Yesterday: H 91.1°F  L 79.8°F

Wind direction TODAY: E 5-10 mph GC

Wind direction TONIGHT: ENE 5-10 mph GC

Barometer: 1015.70 mb  Steady  Rain:   Last month: 11.49 in    Last 24 hrs 0.18 This month:  0.89 in  2 days since rain 6 rain days in June

2017 Season Total:  62.94 in      2018 Season Total: 17.46 in

Average Yearly Rainfall 56.20 in (Note: National Weather Service 2017 Season Total – measured at Owen Roberts Airport GT – was 59.32 in)

All readings are from SOUTH SOUND.

Average rainfall in June 7.2 in.  Average temperature in June: 77°F to 90°F

Sea Temperature in June 82°F

 

Moon illumination: 99.9% Waning Gibbous