16 Nov Thu 2017

Tropical Report

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
700 AM EST Thu Nov 16 2017

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

1. An elongated area of low pressure that extends from southwest to
northeast across the central Caribbean Sea is producing a large area
of disorganized shower and thunderstorm activity. While strong
upper-level winds are expected to prevent any significant
development, heavy rainfall is possible over portions of the
northwestern coast of Colombia, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico during
the next few days while the low meanders over the central Caribbean
Sea and interacts with an upper-level trough.
* Formation chance through 48 hours…low…10 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days…low…10 percent.

Forecaster Brennan

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
400 AM PST Thu Nov 16 2017

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

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

$$
Forecaster Brennan

Weather In Cayman

Synopsis

Moderate northeasterly winds and seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a high pressure system builds over the southeast US. Radar images show isolated showers south of the Cayman area moving towards the south.

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

Humidity: 75% (UP from yesterday)

UV: 7.3 HIGH (DOWN from yesterday)

Temperature: Today’s current temperature – See Weather Forecast Top Right of Website. Yesterday: H 85.5°F L 77.0°F

Wind direction TODAY: N 10-20 mph GC

Wind direction TONIGHT: NNE 10-15 mph GC

Barometer: 1012.10 mb Steady Rain: Last month: 16.52 in Last 24 hrs 0.00 This month: 4.42 in

19 Rain days in Oct 11 Rain days in Nov 1 day since rain

2016 Season Total: 20.23 in 2017 Season Total: 51.90 in

*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. All other readings are from SOUTH SOUND.