LOCAL FORECAST Tuesday, October 17, 2017

SIGNIFICANT FEATURE

There is a Tropical Wave just west of Jamaica, and a Trough across the central Caribbean. The Trough is expected to linger across the area for the next few days.


24-HOUR FORECAST

This morning will be partly cloudy across eastern parishes.

This afternoon, expect widely scattered showers and thunderstorms across sections of most parishes. Tonight will be partly cloudy.


Maximum temperature expected for Kingston tonight is 32 degrees Celsius while for Montego Bay, 33 degrees Celsius.


3-DAY FORECAST :

Wednesday will be partly cloudy in the morning across eastern parishes. Widely scattered showers and thunderstorms across central and western parishes.

Thursday will be partly cloudy in the morning across eastern parishes. Expect widely scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms across central and western parishes.

On Friday, expect scattered showers and thunderstorms across most parishes. Windy.


Other Current Regional Weather Features:

A Tropical Wave across the eastern Caribbean.
A Cold Front across the Gulf of Mexico.