Weather Outlook- 10th April 2020 (6pm)

The atmosphere remains relatively dry and suppressive. Mostly fair conditions with no significant shower activity is forecast over the weekend.

Predominantly, east south east to easterly (ESE-E) winds at 15km/h to 30km/h will persist, becoming east north east over the weekend into the new week. Sea conditions will be generally slight to moderate (1.0m on the western coasts -1.5m on the eastern coasts) over the weekend increasing to about 2.0m on the eastern coasts by Monday. There will be no significant haze intrusion throughout this forecast period.

72 hours outlook

Saharan dust haze concentrations of varying intensities are crossing our islands, reducing air quality and visibility. Concentrations could increase on Thursday. Residents should remain alert for reduced air quality and visibility. Meanwhile, the Atlantic high pressure system will dominate the weather pattern across our islands during the next few days. A few passing short lived sowers can be expected on occasions.