Vast plume of Saharan dust on the way
SAN JUAN —A SEVERE Sahara dust event is expected across the region, beginning first in the U.S. Virgin Islands from late tonight through Sunday. According to the climatology of Sahara…
Forecasters predict a storm will develop within two weeks: NOAA
SAN JUAN — Based on computer modeling, NOAA forecasters are predicting that a disturbance could develop into a tropical storm or hurricane in our region within two weeks. NOAA's Weather…
Heat Advisory in effect, expect passing showers, dust plume back on Thursday
SAN JUAN — Good morning! Passing showers are expected for eastern Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands today, with the strongest activity this afternoon in the west and interior of…
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Today’s weather: a mix of clouds and sun with a limited risk of flooding
SAN JUAN — An area of moisture will continue to move over the region during the day, bringing passing showers, the National Weather Service said this morning. Rain will be…
Heat Advisory in effect with Saharan dust plume overhead
SAN JUAN — Happy Sunday, today, just like yesterday, will be another day with hazy skies, as shown by the water vapor image. Therefore, be very take precautions if you…
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…
Passing of tropical wave, upper level trough will leave humid, wet conditions
SAN JUAN — Forecasters at the National Weather Service say we can expect humid and wet conditions today. The passage of a tropical wave and a upper level trough will…
Small craft advisories go into effect from midnight tonight through Sunday
SAN JUAN — Excessive Heat conditions will persist throughout the weekend with heat indices above 108 degrees F across the islands. A dense plume of Saharan Dust will continue to…
Excessive Heat Warnings in effect for today
SAN JUAN — A prominent Saharan Air Layer will reach the islands later today prompting hazy skies and decreased air quality with pulses continuing to arrive through Sunday. Excessive Heat…
2 tropical waves approaching the region; 1 expected to develop
SAN JUAN — An upper level trough and induced lower level trough will continue to move across the region today alongside a mass of relatively drier air. Hot, hazy and…