{"id":239118,"date":"2019-11-06T12:29:55","date_gmt":"2019-11-06T16:29:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=239118"},"modified":"2019-11-06T12:29:55","modified_gmt":"2019-11-06T16:29:55","slug":"weather-alert-scattered-showers-and-thunderstorms-possible-up-to-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/weather-alert-scattered-showers-and-thunderstorms-possible-up-to-friday\/","title":{"rendered":"Weather Alert: Scattered showers and thunderstorms possible up to Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-166876 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/weather-alert.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"443\" height=\"443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/weather-alert.jpg 225w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/weather-alert-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 443px) 100vw, 443px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A tradewind flow generated by a high pressure system combined with low-level moisture is expected to result in periods of scattered shower activity across\u00a0 the northern and central portions of the island chain during the next 24 &#8211; 36 hours.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, a tropical wave will continue to produce shower and possible thunderstorm activity across the southern Windwards during today.<\/p>\n<p>By Thursday night into Friday, another tropical wave is expected to produce showers and possible isolated thunderstorms across parts of the island chain.<\/p>\n<p>Moderate to rough seas are expected during the next 24 hours with swells peaking near 10.0 feet. A small-craft warning is in effect for above normal seas. Small craft operators and sea bathers, particularly along the eastern coastline, are advised to exercise caution.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Forecast<br \/>\nValid from: 6:00 AM on Wednesday, November 6, 2019<\/p>\n<p>Synopsis: A high pressure system is dominant across the area<\/p>\n<p>Forecast for Today and Tonight:<\/p>\n<p>Partly cloudy to cloudy, hazy and breezy with scattered showers<\/p>\n<p>Wind: Easterly to East south easterly @ 15 to 40 km\/h with higher gusts<\/p>\n<p>Sea Conditions: Moderate to rough in open water<\/p>\n<p>Waves: 2.5 to 3.0 meters or 8.0 to 10.0 feet.<\/p>\n<p>Warning\/Advisory: A small craft warning is in effect for above normal seas<\/p>\n<p>Sunrise: 6:03 AM<\/p>\n<p>Sunset: 5:34 PM<\/p>\n<p>Low Tide: 5:40 AM and 5:43 PM<\/p>\n<p>High Tide: 11:59 AM and 11:43 PM<\/p>\n<p>Weather Outlook for Dominica and the Lesser Antilles<\/p>\n<p>Valid from: 6:00 AM on Wednesday, November 6, 2019<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A tradewind flow generated by a high pressure system combined with low-level moisture is expected to result in periods of scattered shower activity across\u00a0 the northern and central portions of the island chain during the next 24 &#8211; 36 hours&#8230;.","protected":false},"author":27,"featured_media":166876,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_cbd_carousel_blocks":"[]","footnotes":""},"categories":[77,235,9,82],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239118","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-homepage","category-homepage-carousel","category-news","category-weather"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - 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