Author: Heidi

August 19, 2022

A bright and dry morning with a southwesterly breeze.

High pressure ridging begins to build from the east bringing a return to the fair weather pattern over the coming days. Light to moderate southwesterly winds and moderate seas gradually ease into the weekend.

High near 31°C/88°F

Humidity 87%

Winds southwesterly 8 to 12 knots, easing 5 to 8 knots towards evening

 Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 3 to 5 ft, decreasing

Sea Surface Temperature:  30°C/86°F

Sunrise 6:45  Sunset 7:59

(Thanks to the Bermuda Weather Service for the above weather info)

A cloudy start with a few showers about…The moist and unstable southwesterly regime begins to weaken, reducing the flow of showers nearby and allowing cloud cover to break up. High pressure will begin to build back over the area, during the next few days, allowing a return to more settled weather with brighter skies and easing winds.

High near 31°C/88°F. Humidity 85%

Winds southwesterly 12 to 18 knots, tending south-southwesterly at times, easing slightly towards evening

Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 3 to 5 ft

Sea Surface Temperature: 30°C/86°F

(Thanks to the Bermuda Weather Service for the above weather info)

Remaining unsettled…
Moisture being drawn into our region from a low to our distant northwest will keep skies cloudy with showers streaming by. A few showers may build into thunderstorms as they pass near the Island. Conditions gradually settle toward the end of the week as high pressure re-establishes itself nearby.

High near 31°C/87°F.
Humidity 89%

Winds southwesterly 10 to 15 knots, increasing slightly towards afternoon

Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 3 to 5 ft.
Sea Surface Temperature:  30°C/86°F

Sunrise 6:44  Sunset 8:01

(Thanks to the Bermuda Weather Service for the above weather info)

August 16, 2022

More wet weather set to move through the area…Shower activity will increase through the morning as the next front nears, possibly bringing a few rumbles of thunder at times. Conditions then gradually improve beyond midweek, as high pressure re-establishes itself nearby.

High near 30°C/86°F. Humidity 83%

Winds southwesterly 12 to 18 knots, with stronger gusts in any showers, easing slightly later.

Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 3 to 5 ft, increasing during the afternoon

Sea Surface Temperature: 30°C/86°F

Sunrise 6:43 Sunset 8:02

So busy so early in the season….
IsaiasAt 500 AM EDT (0900 UTC), the centre of Hurricane Isaias was located near latitude 23.9 North, longitude 77.1 West. Isaias is moving toward the northwest near 12 mph (19 km/h), and a general northwestward motion with some decrease in forward speed is expected for the next day or so, followed by a turn toward the north-northwest by late Sunday.  On the forecast track, the centre of Isaias will move near or over the Central Bahamas this morning, near or over the Northwestern Bahamas later today and near the east coast of the Florida peninsula tonight through Sunday.
Maximum sustained winds are near 85 mph (140 km/h) with higher gusts.  Little change in strength is expected through Sunday, and and Isaias is forecast to remain a hurricane during this time.
Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from the centre and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 175 miles (280 km).
1. A westward-moving tropical wave located about 650 miles east of the Lesser Antilles continues to produce a few disorganised showers. Environmental conditions are forecast to become more conducive for development in a day or two, and a tropical depression could form early next week.  This system is forecast to turn northwestward, and then northward over the western Atlantic north of the Leeward Islands through the middle of next week.
10At 800 AM CVT (0900 UTC), the centre of Tropical Depression Ten was located near latitude 17.8 North, longitude 21.6 West. The depression is moving toward the northwest near 16 mph (26 km/h). A turn toward the west-northwest or west is expected by Saturday afternoon. On the forecast track, the centre of the depression is expected to move north of the Cabo Verde Islands later today.
– National Hurricane Centre

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High pressure south of Nova Scotia will slowly move east extending a ridge to Florida. Meanwhile the remnant low Karen continues to meander to our southeast. Expect winds increasing moderate to strong by evening. Winds remain moderate to strong through Tuesday. Conditions become unsettled with showers and a risk of thunder later Sunday through Tuesday. Seas build to rough Sunday afternoon through Tuesday.
High near 27°C/80°FHumidity – a beautiful 71%
Winds northerly 8 to 12 knots, increasing northeasterly 12 to 18 knots by afternoon and 15 to 20 knots by evening.
Seas inside the reef 1 to 2 ft… Outside the reef 4 to 6 ft, increasing during the evening.Sea Surface Temperature: 26.3°C/79.3°FHigh Tide: 8:46 am am
Sunrise: 7:11  Sunset: 7:08
Info: The Bermuda Weather Service