{"id":273448,"date":"2021-09-02T09:34:27","date_gmt":"2021-09-02T13:34:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=273448"},"modified":"2021-09-02T09:34:27","modified_gmt":"2021-09-02T13:34:27","slug":"weather-600-am-september-2-possible-showers-isolated-thunderstorms-expected-during-the-afternoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/weather-600-am-september-2-possible-showers-isolated-thunderstorms-expected-during-the-afternoon\/","title":{"rendered":"WEATHER (6:00 AM, September 2): Possible showers, isolated thunderstorms expected during the afternoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-254917\" src=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/weather-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>A weak high pressure system is expected to affect the area during today. Relatively light winds and daytime heating could result in moderate to heavy showers with a chance of isolated thunderstorms across parts of the island during the afternoon. People in areas prone to flooding, landslides and falling rocks should remain vigilant from this afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>An increase in shower activity is expected across Dominica from tonight into Friday, as a tropical wave is expected to affects the region.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Larry has been upgraded to a hurricane and continues its westerly motion over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic. This system is not projected to move across the Lesser Antilles.<\/p>\n<p>Slight dust haze will persist across the area during the next 24 hours. Additionally, hot night-time and daytime temperatures could lead to heat related stress. The public is advised to take all precautions to avoid complications as a result of these conditions.<\/p>\n<p>Slight to moderate seas are anticipated during the next 24 hours with waves peaking to 5.0ft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A weak high pressure system is expected to affect the area during today. 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