Valid for the afternoon of January 22ND 2020, through the afternoon of January 23Rd 2020.
SYNOPSIS: Moderate to fresh north to northeasterly winds and moderate to rough seas expected over the Cayman area for the next 24 hours in association with a high pressure system over the southeast United States. Radar images show scattered showers in and around the Cayman area.
FORECAST:
Today: Cloudy skies with a gradual decrease in cloudiness by evening with a 20% chance of showers. Temperatures will rise to the low 80’s °F. Winds will be north northwesterly 15 to 20 knots with higher gusts. Seas will be rough with wave heights of 5 to 7 feet. Small craft should continue to exercise caution over open waters. Swells are expected along the west and north coasts.
Tonight: Partly cloudy skies with less than 20% chance of showers. Temperatures will fall to the mid 70’s °F. Winds will be north to northwest at 15 to 20 knots. Seas will be rough with wave heights of 4 to 6 feet. Small craft should exercise caution over open waters from evening. Swells are expected along the west and north coasts.
Tomorrow: Mainly fair skies during the day becoming partly cloudy at night with less than 20% chance of showers. Temperatures will rise to the low 80’s °F. Winds will be north northwesterly 10 to 15 knots. Seas will be moderate with wave heights of 3 to 5 feet.
OUTLOOK: is for moderate north to northeasterly winds and slight seas will continue through to Friday afternoon as the pressure gradient over the northwest Caribbean continues to slacken.
FORECASTER: Forbes/Porter
