Comment... The Trough is expected to remain across the region through the weekend. Additionally, a Tropical Wave is projected to move within the vicinity of the island on Saturday.


24-HOUR FORECAST

This Morning... Mostly cloudy.

This Afternoon & Evening... Becoming cloudy with showers and thunderstorms across sections of northern & southwestern parishes and hilly areas elsewhere.

Tonight... Lingering thunderstorms across western parishes; partly cloudy elsewhere.


Maximum temperature expected for Kingston today... 33 degrees Celsius

Maximum temperature expected for Montego Bay today... 33 degrees Celsius


3-DAY FORECAST (starting tomorrow):

Saturday, Sunday & Monday Partly cloudy mornings. Widely scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms across sections of northern & southwestern parishes, and hilly areas elsewhere.


Other Current Regional Weather Features
A Tropical Wave across the central Caribbean.
A Frontal System extending across Florida and the Gulf of Mexico.
Tropical Storm Gonzalo about 225km ESE of the southernmost Cabo Verde Islands.
Tropical Storm Fay about 1715km WSW of the Azores.