#Bahamas, October 13, 2017 – Nassau –
GENERAL SITUATION: THE COMBINATION OF A BROAD LOW LEVEL TROUGH IN THE VICINITY OF THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS ALONG WITH AN UPPER LEVEL LOW WILL CONTINUE TO SUPPORT POCKETS OF UNSETTLED WEATHER ACROSS THE ISLANDS TODAY.
SPECIAL WARNINGS: MARINERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO BE ALERT FOR WATERSPOUTS.
ALL AREAS
WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH TONIGHT.
ADVISORY: BOATERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS AND HIGHER SEAS IN OR NEAR HEAVY SHOWERS OR THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS: EAST TO SOUTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVER OPEN WATERS.
SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET OVER THE OCEAN.
HIGH TEMPERATURE TODAY: 90°F 32°C
LOW TEMPERATURE TONIGHT: 77°F 25°C
SUNRISE: 07:07AM MOONSET: 02:49PM LOW TIDE: 08:49AM
SUNSET: 06:44PM MOONRISE: 02:11AM SAT. HIGH TIDE: 03:13PM
LOW TIDE: 09:46PM
HIGH TIDE: 03:48AM SAT.
EXTENDED FORECAST: TROUGHING WILL LINGER ACROSS THE AREA KEEPING RAIN CHANCES ELEVATED THROUGHOUT THE WEEKEND.
FORECAST FOR SATURDAY
WEATHER: VARIABLE CLOUDINESS WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THE CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS: EASTERLY AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET.
FORECAST FOR SUNDAY
WEATHER: PARTLY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS: EASTERLY AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS BUT FALLING LIGHT AND VARIABLE AT TIMES.
SEAS: 2 TO 4 FEET.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK: PLEASE SEE LATEST NEWS ITEM ON HURRICANE OPHELIA. ELSEWHERE, TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THE NEXT 5 DAYS.
FORECASTER: IAN V. MCKENZIE
Photo: San Salvador, Bahamas
