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UPDATE: Tropical depression likely to form in North Atlantic 'over next day or two'- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Showers and thunderstorms continue to show signs of organisation in association with a tropical wave located several hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands.
DDM monitoring tropical wave in Eastern Atlantic Ocean
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The US National Hurricane Centre (NHC) said it is monitoring a tropical wave in the Eastern Tropical Atlantic Ocean that has potential for further development.
Atmosphere becoming less humid & more stable in region- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- An atmosphere becoming less humid and more stable in the region will restrict significant rain activity on the islands today and tonight, June 14, 2023, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has said.
Take ‘extreme caution’ due to high temperatures- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Persons are being asked to exercise extreme caution due to the high temperatures being experienced in the [British] Virgin Islands (VI).
50% or moderate chance of brief passing showers today- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A moderate to fresh trade wind flow generated by a ridge of high pressure will continue to transport shallow pockets of low-level moisture across the area, which could lead to a moderate chance for shower activity over and around the Virgin Islands occasionally during the next 24 hours, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) said today, May 21, 2023.
40% or moderate chance of brief showers across VI today- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Shallow moisture embedded within a moderate breeze will maintain moderate chance of passing showers over the Leewards and the [British] Virgin Islands and their coastal waters today and tonight, May 14, 2023, the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has said.
Feeling Hot? DDM issues VI heat advisory for 11am-3pm
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Persons in the Virgin Islands who will be outside, today May 8, 2023, for extended periods are asked to be cautious amidst above-normal temperatures today.
Moderate chance of brief passing morning showers today, April 16, 2023- DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Shallow low-level patches embedded within a moderate trade wind flow could move across the area and lead to a moderate chance for shower activity over and around the islands occasionally during the next 24 hours.
13 named storms predicted for 2023 Hurricane Season
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Uncertainty is the watchword for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season, forecasters have shared as part of the Tropical Weather Conference taking place in San Antonio, Texas.
80% chance of showers across VI today
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The presence of a surface trough across the area, being further enhanced by an upper-level trough and available low-level moisture could lead to a heightened chance for shower activity over and around the islands during the next 24 hours.
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