Tropical waves are crossing the islands with favourable upper-level conditions enhancing moderate-heavy showers and thunderstorms across St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG)…Residents and motorists in areas prone to flash-flooding and

 landslides or near rivers and streams should be alert…Patches of Saharan dust maintain slight/moderate-haze across our area, temporarily thickening during Thursday.

Moderate (20 - 25km/h) northeasterly trades across our islands are likely to increase (30 - 35km/h) by Thursday.

Sea conditions are slight-moderate and expected to range 1.0m (3ft) to 1.2m (4ft) west of our islands and 1.8m (6ft) to 2.0m (6.5ft) east of our islands…Small-craft operators and sea-bathers should exercise caution for above normal swells and occasional gusty winds.

Meteorological Forecaster: Joan Mc Donald