Wednesday, September 09, 2026 at 4:00 p.m.

LOCAL FORECAST

SIGNIFICANT FEATURES:... A Trough across Jamaica.

Comment... The Trough lingers into tomorrow. Additionally, a Tropical Wave moves across the island Friday afternoon. There is a Low-Level Jet Stream across the central Caribbean which strengthen into the weekend. Expected increase in windy conditions into the weekend especially along the south coast.


24-HOUR FORECAST

Tonight... Mainly fair.

Tomorrow Morning ... Partly cloudy across northeastern parishes, otherwise sunny conditions. 

Tomorrow Afternoon ... Partly cloudy with showers and thunderstorms across hilly areas and western parishes. Windy along coastal areas. Partly cloudy across sections of northcentral and eastern parishes.


Minimum temperature expected for Kingston tonight... 27 degrees Celsius

Minimum temperature expected for Montego Bay tonight... 27 degrees Celsius


3-DAY FORECAST (after tomorrow):

Friday: Morning isolated showers across sections of eastern and northcentral parishes, partly cloudy elsewhere. Becoming mostly cloudy afternoon to evening with showers and thunderstorms mainly across central and western parishes. Lingering nighttime showers mainly across southcentral and eastern parishes, partly cloudy elsewhere.

Saturday: Isolated morning showers across eastern and sections across southcentral parishes. Afternoon showers and thunderstorm across northern and southwestern parishes. Nighttime showers possible across sections of western parishes.

Sunday: Partly cloudy afternoon across hilly areas with showers and thunderstorms across western parishes.

Other Current Regional Weather Features:

Saharan Air Layer across the central Caribbean. 
A Tropical Wave across the central Caribbean.
A Low-Level Jet across the central Caribbean.
A Tropical Wave across the eastern Caribbean.

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