{"id":349820,"date":"2025-10-03T14:06:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:06:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/?p=349820"},"modified":"2025-10-03T14:06:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-03T18:06:09","slug":"weather-1200-pm-oct-3-2025-showers-possible-thunderstorms-during-afternoon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/homepage\/homepage-carousel\/weather-1200-pm-oct-3-2025-showers-possible-thunderstorms-during-afternoon\/","title":{"rendered":"WEATHER (12:00 PM, Oct 3, 2025): Showers, possible thunderstorms during afternoon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-343897\" src=\"http:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Weather-June-28-642x482.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Weather-June-28-642x482.jpeg 642w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Weather-June-28-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Weather-June-28-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Weather-June-28-1536x1152.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Weather-June-28-640x480.jpeg 640w, https:\/\/dominicanewsonline.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/Weather-June-28.jpeg 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>An increase in moisture levels will be maintained across the area during today. However, dry sinking air can be expected to restrict significant shower activity across the island. Light winds and high daytime temperatures could result in blow ups of showers with a slight chance of isolated thunderstorms during the afternoon. People in areas prone to flooding, landslides and falling rocks are advised to be on alert.<\/p>\n<p>Seas are expected to be slight to moderate, with waves up to 7 ft. Northerly swells are forecast to affect the western, northern and eastern coastlines today. Sea users and people living near or traversing these coastal areas should remain on alert and should take the necessary precautions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"An increase in moisture levels will be maintained across the area during today. However, dry sinking air can be expected to restrict significant shower activity across the island. 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