Weather Update: Trinidad and Tobago Facing Hot, Dusty Conditions Today

Trinidad and Tobago will experience hot temperatures reaching 34 degrees Celsius with Saharan dust in the atmosphere. The forecast indicates mostly fair weather but some isolated showers. Sea conditions are moderate, and specific tidal timings are provided.

Trinidad and Tobago is experiencing hot weather today, with temperatures reaching highs of 34 degrees Celsius. The Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service has reported mostly fair and hazy conditions in Trinidad, with isolated brief showers expected. The presence of Saharan dust is noted, and individuals sensitive to this phenomenon are advised to take precautions.

In the wider region of the Lesser Antilles, conditions remain fair but may become partly cloudy with a few scattered showers. Last night’s minimum temperatures recorded were 24.3 degrees Celsius in Trinidad and 26.9 degrees Celsius in Tobago, while the forecast expects maximum temperatures of 34 degrees Celsius in Trinidad and 31 degrees Celsius in Tobago.

Sea conditions are classified as moderate, with wave heights possibly reaching 2.5 meters in open waters of the Leewards, while sheltered areas can expect waves below one meter. Sunrise occurred at 6:10 am, and sunset will be at 6:16 pm.

Tidal information includes high tides at 7:06 am and 8:12 pm in Trinidad, and 6:38 am and 7:48 pm in Tobago. Low tides are scheduled for 12:45 am and 2:07 pm in Trinidad, along with 12:20 pm and 1:39 pm in Tobago. 

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In summary, Trinidad and Tobago are facing hot and dusty weather, with Saharan dust impacting air quality. Residents are advised to take necessary precautions, particularly those susceptible to dust. Temperatures are expected to peak at 34 degrees Celsius in Trinidad and 31 degrees Celsius in Tobago, and seawater conditions should be monitored due to potential wave heights. Tidal patterns are also essential to note for maritime activities.

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