Santo Domingo.– The National Meteorological Office has forecast showers for Saturday, due to the effects associated with the diurnal cycle and a weak trough.
According to Onamet, the rains will be more intense in the provinces of the northeast, southeast, central mountain range and the Cibao Valley, such as: Hato Mayor, Monte Plata, San Pedro de Macoris, Duarte, San Cristobal, Sanchez Ramirez, Azua, La Vega, Monsignor Nouel, San Juan, Elias Piña, Dajabon, Independencia, Bahoruco and Greater Santo Domingo.
These precipitations will decrease at the beginning of the night, but some showers and isolated thunderstorms are expected in towns in the eastern part of the country, until the early hours of the morning.
Tomorrow, Sunday, from early morning hours there will be some clouds accompanied by scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms in provinces near the Atlantic and Caribbean coast such as La Altagracia, San Pedro de Macorís, San Cristóbal, Barahona, Samaná, María Trinidad Sánchez and Greater Santo Domingo.
In the afternoon, the trough will once again combine its effects with those associated with the diurnal cycle, therefore Onamet predicts some increases in cloudiness that will leave scattered showers and thunderstorms until early evening in the provinces of: Hato Mayor, Monte Plata, Sánchez Ramírez, Duarte, San Cristóbal, La Vega, Monseñor Nouel, Santiago, Santiago Rodríguez, Monte Cristi, Elías Piña, Dajabón, Independencia, Bahoruco and Greater Santo Domingo.
As for temperatures, they will continue to be hot, it is important to drink water and stay in ventilated spaces to mitigate the impact of high temperatures.
National District: cloudy skies after noon with showers, thunderstorms and possible gusts of wind.
Santo Domingo Este: cloudy skies after noon with showers, thunderstorms and possible gusts of wind.
Santo Domingo Norte: cloudy skies after noon with showers, thunderstorms and possible gusts of wind.
Santo Domingo Oeste: cloudy skies after noon with showers, thunderstorms and possible gusts of wind.