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A Cold Front is approaching Jamaica from the west. The result will be increased cloudiness and intermittent showers, particularly over the western parishes, commencing later this evening. A gradual improvement is anticipated on Wednesday as a Ridge re-establishes itself across the island. Cooler-than-normal temperatures are forecasted for both Tuesday and Wednesday.

24-Hour Forecast

This Morning: Partly cloudy skies prevail across western parishes, with mostly sunny conditions elsewhere.

This Afternoon: Anticipate a transition to cloudier skies accompanied by occasional showers.

Tonight: The island is expected to remain cloudy with lingering showers.

Today’s Forecast for Select Towns and Cities

South Eastern

• Morant Bay: Expect partly cloudy conditions throughout the morning and occasion showers throughout the evening.
• Kingston: Expect partly cloudy conditions throughout the morning and occasion showers throughout the evening.
• Half-Way Tree: Expect mostly sunny weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the later afternoon.

South Central

• Portmore: Expect mostly sunny weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.
• Spanish Town: Expect mostly sunny weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.
• May Pen: Expect mostly sunny weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.
• Mandeville: Expect partly cloudy conditions throughout the morning and occasion showers throughout the evening.

South Western

• Santa Cruz: Expect partly cloudy conditions throughout the morning and occasion showers throughout the evening.
• Black River: Expect partly cloudy conditions throughout the morning and occasion showers throughout the evening.
• Savanna-la-Mar: Expect partly cloudy conditions throughout the morning and occasion showers throughout the evening.
• Negril: Expect partly cloudy conditions throughout the morning and occasion showers throughout the evening.

North Eastern

• Port Antonio: Expect mostly sunny weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.
• Port Maria: Expect mostly sunny weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.

North Central

• Ocho Rios: Expect mostly cloudy weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.
• St. Ann’s Bay: Expect mostly cloudy weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.
• Brown’s Town: Expect mostly cloudy weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.
• Falmouth: Expect mostly cloudy weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.

North Western

• Montego Bay: Expect mostly cloudy weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.
• Lucea: Expect mostly cloudy weather throughout the day and cloudy conditions throughout the late afternoon.

Maximum temperature expected for Kingston today: 31 degrees Celsius.

Maximum temperature expected for Montego Bay today: 30 degrees Celsius.

3-Day Forecast (starting tomorrow):

Tuesday: Cloudy with occasional showers across most parishes. Windy conditions expected across western and north-central parishes. Cool temperatures anticipated.

Wednesday: Isolated showers across eastern parishes, partly cloudy elsewhere. Expect windy and cool conditions.

Thursday: Mostly sunny skies.

Other Current Regional Weather Features:
A surface trough is situated in the vicinity of the northwest Bahamas and southern Florida, extending into the central Gulf of Mexico.