16 Jun Sat 2018

Tropical Report

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Sat Jun 16 2018

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

1. Disorganized showers and thunderstorms associated with a surface
trough and an upper-level low are occuring over the Yucatan
Peninsula and the southern Gulf of Mexico. Although environmental
conditions are not expected to be favorable for significant
development, heavy rains and gusty winds are likely to spread across
the central Gulf of Mexico today and will reach portions of the
Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts on Sunday. For more details
on this system please see products issued by your local weather
office and High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather
Service.
* Formation chance through 48 hours…low…10 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days…low…10 percent.

High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service can be
found under AWIPS header NFDHSFAT1, WMO header FZNT01 KWBC, and
on the Web at https://ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.shtml.

Forecaster Zelinsky

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
500 AM PDT Sat Jun 16 2018

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

The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Storm Carlotta, located south-southeast of Acapulco, Mexico.

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

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Forecaster Zelinsky

Weather in Cayman

SYNOPSIS

Partly cloudy skies along with moderate southeasterly winds and seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a tropical wave moves west out of our area. Radar images show isolated showers in and around the Cayman area which continues to move towards the west.

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

Humidity: 67%  (DOWN from yesterday)

UV: 12.0   EXTREME  (DOWN from yesterday)

Temperature: Today’s current temperature – Not available.  See weather forecast top right of website.  Yesterday: H 90.4°F  L 79.0°F

Wind direction TODAY: E 10-15 mph GC

Wind direction TONIGHT: ENE 10-15 mph GC

Barometer: 1015.20 mb  Steady  Rain:   Last month: 11.49 in    Last 24 hrs 0.00 This month:  0.67 in  3 days since rain 3 rain day in June

2017 Season Total:  62.94 in      2018 Season Total: 17.24 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: 11% Waxing Crescent