Santo Domingo.- The tropical wave has moved away from the country, however, a trough combined with the effects of daytime and orographic heating will cause showers moderate to strong at times with thunderstorms and isolated gusts of wind in different municipalities and communities of the provinces; La Altagracia, El Seibo, Hato Mayor, Barahona, Pedernales, Bahoruco, Azua, Maria Trinidad Sanchez, San Cristobal, Greater Santo Domingo.
For tomorrow, Wednesday, the approach of another tropical wave will favor the meteorological conditions in our forecast area, causing mainly in the afternoon, cloudy increases generating precipitation of different intensities and frequencies, thunderstorms and gusts of wind in different municipalities of the provinces: Greater Santo Domingo, San Pedro de Macorís, Hato Mayor, El Seibo, Monte Plata, Azua, San Juan, Elías Piña, Dajabón, Santiago Rodríguez, Independencia, Bahoruco, among other nearby provinces. These precipitations will be present in a non-continuous manner, until the end of the night.
We continue to monitor two tropical disturbances associated with low pressure systems, which are generating moderate to heavy rains, thunderstorms and wind gusts; the first is located in the central Atlantic, far east of the Lesser Antilles, with a 40% chance of developing into a tropical cyclone in the next 48 and 120 hours. The second disturbance, hundreds of kilometers southwest of the Cape Verde Islands, has a 30% chance of cyclone formation in 48 hours and a 70% chance in the following 7 days.
We are in summer, a season characterized by hot temperatures and as a tropical island population we recommend avoiding direct exposure to sunlight without proper protection between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm, drinking enough liquids, preferably water, wearing light, light-colored clothing and looking for ventilated and cool places. Keep in mind that children and the elderly tend to be more susceptible.
National District: cloudy increases generating moderate showers with thunderstorms and isolated gusts of wind.
Santo Domingo East: increasing clouds with moderate showers, thunderstorms and isolated gusts of wind.
Santo Domingo North: cloudy increases generating moderate showers with thunderstorms and isolated gusts of wind.
Santo Domingo West: cloudy skies accompanied by moderate showers, thunderstorms and isolated gusts of wind.
Minimum temperature between 23 °C and 25 °C and maximum between 32 °C and 35 °C
