Santo Domingo. He Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) reported that the rains over the national territory will decrease this Wednesday in both their intensity and frequency, however, they indicated that the country continues to be affected by a trough at various levels of the troposphere.
In that sense, he pointed out that in the afternoon local downpours will occur, with occasional thunderstorms and gusts of wind in greater Santo Domingo, Monte Plata, San Juan, San Cristóbal, Elías Piña, Monseñor Nouel, La Vega, María Trinidad Sánchez, mainly until early hours of the night.
Likewise, he highlighted that for Thursday, another trough and low pressure to the northeast of Puerto Rico will produce some scattered cloud fields that will generate local showers with possible thunderstorms in La Altagracia, El Seibo, La Romana, Hato Mayor, San Pedro de Macorís, Monte Plata , the great Santo Domingo, Samaná, María Trinidad Sánchez, Sánchez Ramírez, San Cristóbal, Santiago, Hermanas Mirabal, Espaillat, Puerto Plata and Valverde.
Cyclonic news
The Indomet reported that Raphael It is a category I hurricane and is located about 190 kilometers southeast of the Isla de la Juventud and 310 kilometers from Havana, Cuba, with maximum winds of 150 km/h.
He said that the atmospheric phenomenon, which is the eleventh hurricane of the season, maintains a movement towards the northwest at 22 km/h, but does not offer direct danger to the country.
