Hurricane Season runs from June 1-November 30
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000 AWCA82 TJSJ 242039 RWSPR PRZ001>013-250845- Weather Summary for Puerto Rico National Weather Service San Juan PR 439 PM AST Wed Feb 24 2021 Clear to partly cloudy skies prevailed across the local islands this afternoon. GOES-16 showed several streamers developed downwind of the islands. A drier air mass that moved across the area this time yesterday and continued to grip the local region this afternoon. The drier air mass and limited moisture content limited the vertical development of showers this afternoon, but some isolated showers did develop. Today`s high temperatures were near the lower to middle 80s in lower elevations and the lower to middle 70s in higher elevations. Winds were from the east ranging from 15 to 20 mph with higher gusts. Tonight, an isolated showers is possible mainly across the the eastern and northern areas of Puerto Rico. Overnight temperatures are forecast to be near the lower to middle 70s in lower elevations, and the lower to middle 60s in higher elevations. Winds will be from the east ranging from 5 to 10 mph. A drier air mass and below-normal moisture will continue to promote fair weather conditions across Puerto Rico and the local islands through Friday. Nevertheless, showers are possible across portions of eastern and northern Puerto Rico during the morning and then across the interior and western areas during the afternoon. Showers that develop will be brief due to the lack of significant moisture and instability. Across the local waters, choppy to hazardous seas will continue as a result of moderate to fresh easterly winds ranging from 15 to 20 kts. Small Craft Advisories are in effect for the outer Atlantic waters and the Anegada Passage. For the beachgoers, there is a high rip current risk for beaches along the north coast of Puerto Rico and Culebra. Tomorrow morning seas will become hazardous across most of the local waters and gradually subside during the evening. $$ This product is issued around 5 AM and 5 PM each day and weather conditions may change between issuances. Please verify the status of any Watches...Warnings or Advisories mentioned in this product.
