Sep 6 Wed 2017

Tropical Report

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Wed Sep 6 2017

Weather In Cayman

Synopsis

Isolated showers and thunder along with light winds and seas will continue across the Cayman area for the next 24 hours as a tropical wave moves over the W Caribbean and interacts with an upper level low. Radar images show scattered showers around the Cayman area which continue to move towards the west. The National Hurricane Center in Miami Florida is issuing advisories on Hurricane Irma, tropical storms Jose and Katia. At 4 am Hurricane Irma, a category 5 hurricane was located near 17.9 N and 62.6 W or about 35 miles east-southeast of St. Martin. Irma is moving towards the west-northwest with maximum sustained winds of 185 mph. Further information can be found on Hurricane Irma as well as Tropical Storms Jose and Katia, which are out of our watch area, at www.nhc.noaa.gov.

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Humidity: 61%  (DOWN from yesterday)

UV: 10.9  VERY HIGH  (DOWN from yesterday)

Temperature: Today’s current temperature – See Weather Forecast Top Right of Website.   Yesterday: H 92.0°F  L 76.59°F

Wind direction TODAY:  SE  5-10 mph GC

Wind direction TONIGHT: Light & variable GC

Barometer: 1014:00 mb  Steady  Rain:   Last month: 4.29 in    Last 24 hrs 0.00 This month:  1.64 in

Sea Temperature in Sep 84°F

Moon: 99% waxing gibbous

TIDES, SUNRISE, SUNSET, MOON RISE, MOON SET AND MOON PHASE

GRAND CAYMAN SEP 2017 – Click to enlarge

http://www.weather.gov.ky/portal/page?_pageid=4421,7428393&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL

FOR RADAR IMAGE GO TO:  http://www.weather.gov.ky/portal/page/portal/nwshome/forecasthome/radar

http://www.weather.gov.ky/portal/page?_pageid=4421,7428393&_dad=portal&_schema=PORTAL

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