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Tropical Wave to affect Jamaica on Monday; Dorian to hit Nova Scotia, Canada later today

Published: Saturday September 7, 2019 | 4:57 pm Comments 0

A Tropical Wave currently across the eastern Caribbean Sea is expected to be in the vicinity of Jamaica on Monday.

Hurricane Dorian is expected to hit Nova Scotia, Canada later today; Tropical Storm Gabrielle remains across the open North Atlantic Ocean.

The Tropical Wave is projected to drift further west and away from the island throughout today, however a broad trough system is expected to move into the vicinity of Jamaica by this evening and linger for a few days.



24-HOUR FORECAST
This Morning: Generally partly cloudy, with isolated showers across northeastern parishes.

This Afternoon Widely scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms across sections of southern and northwestern parishes.

Tonight: Partly cloudy.

Maximum temperature expected for Kingston today: 33 degrees Celsius.
Maximum temperature expected for Montego Bay today: 33 degrees Celsius.


3-DAY FORECAST (starting tomorrow):
Sunday / Monday: Generally cloudy morning. Scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms across the island.

Tuesday: Partly cloudy morning across northeastern parishes. Afternoon showers and thunderstorms across sections of most parishes.

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