18 Dec Weather in Cayman
Wed 18 December 2024
Weather in Cayman
SYNOPSIS
Isolated showers are lingering across the Cayman area associated with a surface trough over the Yucatan Peninsula. A decrease in showers is expected through this afternoon as the trough moves further west of the area. Light winds and slight seas are expected over the next 24 hours due to a weak pressure gradient across the northwest Caribbean.
Today: A mix of clouds and sun. Winds ENE 5-10 mph.
Tonight: Some clouds. Winds NE 5-10 mph.
Chance of rain: 10%.
Sea: Slight with a wave height of 1 to 3 feet.
Humidity: 89% (UP from yesterday)
UV: 6 HIGH Same as yesterday.) Daily Max at 11am
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: 76°F to 86°F. Yesterday: H 85.8°F L 76.2°F
Barometer: 1016 mb
Rain: Last month: 10.30 in
Rain this month 0.36 in
Last 24 hrs (since yesterday’s readings) 0.00 in. 5 days since rain, 4 rain days in December.
2024 Season Total: 68.81 in
2023 Season Total: 40.77 in
Latest rainfall readings are from SOUTH SOUND.
Average rainfall in December: 2.2 in.
Average temperature in December: 73°F to 84°F
Sea Temperature in December: 82°F
MOON: 88% Illumination
Waning Gibbous
LOCAL 6 DAY FORECAST
Grand Cayman Sun & Tides Tables December 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.
See: http://www.weather.gov.ky/portal/page?_
FOR RADAR IMAGE GO TO: https://www.weather.gov.ky/radar
Also see Weather In Cayman: http://www.weatherincayman.com
Moon info and graphic: https://www.timeanddate.com/moon/phases/uk/georgetow
Of note was the Government motion moved by Premier O’Connor-Connolly on Beneficial Ownership Transparency (Legitimate Interest Access) Regulations, 2024. The regulations allow public access to beneficial ownership information to a member of the public that is engaged in journalism, academic research, acting on behalf of civic society or an organisation seeking information in the context of a business relationship or transaction. The motion was passed with 9 votes in favour, 1 against and 8 absentees.
The Second Meeting the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament concluded with Members of Parliament wishing the Cayman Islands community a blessed and safe holiday season. Speaker of the House of Parliament Honourable Sir Alden McLaughlin closed with the statement recognising the accomplishments of the Meeting.
The House was subsequently adjourned until Friday, 31 January at 10:00 am.
To catch up on the Session, the public Can visit CIG YouTube channel or read the daily summaries.
Summaries for each sitting can be found on GOV.KY:
First Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 9 December 2024
Second Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 11 December 2024
Third Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 12 December 2024
Fourth Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 13 December 2024
Fifth Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 16 December 2024
For further information visit: www.gov.ky/governmentinparliament.
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Another significant announcement came from Minister Seymour who stated that Cabinet has approved an additional $150,000 to be reallocated for the execution and promotion of cultural events. Deputy Governor Franz Manderson also made a statement about the findings of the Attorney General’s report on the financial reporting of the Cayman Islands Government for the year ending December 2023. He stated that 44 of 46 public service entities submitted their financial statements to the Attorney General by the deadline.
Several questions were directed at ministers, including questions regarding the timeline for the launch of the national identity programme, reasons for the notice of termination for the ReGen project was extended and how it would be managed. There were also questions on the erosion of Seven Mile Beach and government’s intended course of action.
Of note was the Government motion moved by Premier O’Connor-Connolly on Beneficial Ownership Transparency (Legitimate Interest Access) Regulations, 2024. The regulations allow public access to beneficial ownership information to a member of the public that is engaged in journalism, academic research, acting on behalf of civic society or an organisation seeking information in the context of a business relationship or transaction. The motion was passed with 9 votes in favour, 1 against and 8 absentees.
The Second Meeting the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament concluded with Members of Parliament wishing the Cayman Islands community a blessed and safe holiday season. Speaker of the House of Parliament Honourable Sir Alden McLaughlin closed with the statement recognising the accomplishments of the Meeting.
The House was subsequently adjourned until Friday, 31 January at 10:00 am.
To catch up on the Session, the public Can visit CIG YouTube channel or read the daily summaries.
Summaries for each sitting can be found on GOV.KY:
First Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 9 December 2024
Second Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 11 December 2024
Third Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 12 December 2024
Fourth Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 13 December 2024
Fifth Sitting of the Second Meeting of the 2024-2025 Session of Parliament l 16 December 2024
For further information visit: www.gov.ky/governmentinparliament.
