Today St. Croix can expect a passing shower or two; otherwise, we’ll see a blend of sun and clouds and a high of 90, AccuWeather said.
Tonight St. Croix will see a shower in places this evening; otherwise, it will be partly cloudy and a low of 78, according to AccuWeather.
Another warm day is expected across Puerto Rico and the USVI.
Therefore, a Heat Advisory has been issued for the coastal and urban areas of Puerto Rico and the USVI from 10 AM to 5 PM AST.
There is a moderate rip current risk through at least Monday. Swim near lifeguards and follow flag warnings.
HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 PM AST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT…This level of heat affect most individuals sensitive to heat, especially those without effective cooling and/or adequate hydration. Impacts possible in some health system and in heat-sensitive industries.
* WHERE…Portions of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico.
* WHEN…From 10 AM this morning to 5 PM AST this afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
From the National Weather Service:
Today: Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Highs around 93. Temperature falling this afternoon. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight: Partly cloudy with isolated showers. Lows around 82. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tomorrow: Variably cloudy with scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 92. Temperature falling in the afternoon. East winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
