Tropical wave leaving, Saharan dust plume moving in, high rip current risk for St. Croix

SAN JUAN — Good morning! Our main image shows the water vapor visible on satellite imagery. A tropical wave is departing our area, but Saharan dust will follow, so please exercise caution, especially if you suffer from allergies🤧!

🥵It will be hot too…with a Heat Advisory in effect for all the coastal and low elevated municipalities, and also for the Virgin Islands.

🌬️It will be breezy too, and Small Craft Advisories are in effect for the local waters.

🥵There is a high rip current risk for St. Croix, and a moderate risk elsewhere.

No tropical cyclone formation is expected over the next seven days.