March 22, 2018

Showers, thunderstorms and gales soon end, strong winds persist

Gale Warning (Valid for Early This morning )
Small Craft Warning (Valid for  This morning through Friday night)
Thunderstorm Advisory (Valid for Early This morning )

A cold front now passing over Bermuda and producing showers, thunderstorms and strong to gale force winds will soon clear to our southeast leaving mainly fair weather, moderate to strong winds and ushering in cooler temperatures. After a brief respite of moderate winds tonight and Friday morning, strong winds return for Friday and Saturday, possibly briefly gale again Saturday. Rough to very rough seas persist through Monday.

High near 22°C/71°F.
Humidity still up there – 87%
Winds southwesterly 25 to 35 knots, soon easing west-southwesterly 20 to 25 knots, further easing 18 to 22 knots by this afternoon
Winds west-southwesterly 15 to 20 knots, easing 12 to 18 knots overnight
Seas inside the reef 2 to 3 ft… Outside the reef 5 to 11 ft, decreasing.
Sea Surface Temperature has made a jump: 19°C/66.2°F
High tide:  12:38 p.m.
Sunrise:  7:20   Sunset:  7:32