The Dominica Meteorological Service recently shared that humidity and climate uncertainty are expected to increase as the tropical wave approaches Dominica. Tropical waves may interact with local weather conditions, such as heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms. As a result, people should be prepared for cloudy skies.
The Dominica Meteorological Service has issued a weather alert for Dominican people through its social media account. Sea conditions around Dominica will be mild to moderate. With wave heights of 1.0 to 1.5 meters (approximately 3.0 to 5.0 feet), Especially when tropical waves bring strong winds, sailors and small boat operators should work cautiously.
On Saturday, the weather was partly cloudy with cloudy skies, scattered showers, and possible remote thunderstorms, particularly at some point in the morning hours. Maximum temperatures had reached 33°C (91°F). Winds blew from the southeast to east at 10-20 km/h, and sea situations continued to be mild, with wave heights of one.0 to at least one.
The weather forecast for Sunday will be fair to cloudy skies with scattered showers and viable isolated thunderstorms once in a while. Maximum temperatures will climb to 34°C (93°F). Winds will blow from the southeast to east at 10-20 km/h, with mild sea situations continuing.
The weather forecast for Monday will be partly cloudy to cloudy skies with a few showers and isolated thunderstorms. Maximum temperatures will continue to be around 34°C (93°F). Winds from the southeast to east will keep their speed at 10-20 km/h, and wave heights are predicted to stay at 1.0 to 1.5 meters.
With the possibility of rain and thunderstorms in mind, the Dominica Meteorological Service also issued safety reminders for residents, especially those living in flood-prone areas, should be careful. Flooding and landslides can occur in areas with poor drainage or mountainous regions. People who live near rivers, streams, or mountainous areas where landslides are possible should take proper precautions.
Officials had advised people to avoid unnecessary travel, especially in areas at risk of flooding or landslides. Stay informed by following official updates from the Dominica Weather Service or disaster management agency.
The National Hurricane Centre is monitoring Tropical Depression 7, which poses no threat to Dominica this time. However, Tropical waves and low pressure are not uncommon at this time of year.
