THIS IS THE FORECAST FOR THE BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT TUESDAY 20 TH JANUARY 2015
GENERAL SITUATION: A WEAK STATIONARY FRONT REMAINS OVER THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS, WHILE RICH TROPICAL MOISTURE FROM A SURFACE TROUGH IN THE GULF OF MEXICO WILL CREATE SOME UNSETTLED WEATHER OVER THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS TODAY
FOR ALL AREAS
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS AND EVEN A POSSIBLE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM TODAY AND TONIGHT IN THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS AND MOSTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF A BRIEF PASSING SHOWER MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS IN THE VCIINITY OF THE FRONT, TURNING FAIR AND MILD TONIGHT
ADVISORY: SMALL CRAFT SHOULD BE ALERT FOR GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10-15 KNOTS OVER THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 15 KNOTS OVER THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS
SEAS RUNNING: 2-4 FEET OVER THE NORTHWEST AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS AND 3-5 FEET OVER THE SOUTHEAST BAHAMAS AND TURKS AND CAICOS
DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURE IN NASSAU 79F 26C
OVERNITE LOW TEMPERATURE IN NASSAU 63F 17C
SUNRISE AT 6.56 AM AND SUNSET AT 5.46 PM
MOONRISE AT 6.44 AM AND MOONSET AT 6.12 PM
HIGH TIDE AT 7.15 AM AND LOW TIDE AT 1.41 PM AND HIGH AGAIN AT 7.36 PM
EXTENDED FORECAST FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS: A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURE ACROSS THE ISLANDS FOR THE NEXT THREE DAYS GENERATING PLEASANT BUT STABLE CONDITIONS ACROSS THE BAHAMAS
FORECAST FOR WEDNESDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF A BRIEF PASSING SHOWER DURING THE DAY,TURNING FAIR AND MILD AT NIGHT
WINDS: LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT 10 KNOTS OR LESS
SEAS RUNNING: 3 FEET OR LESS OVER THE OCEAN
FORECAST FOR THURSDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM WITH THE SLIGHT CHANCE OF A BRIEF PASSING SHOWER DURING THE DAY,TURNING FAIR AND MILD AT NIGHT
WINDS: NORTHEAST TO EAST AT 10-15 KNOTS
SEAS RUNNING 2-4 FEET OVER THE OCEAN
