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A ridge is expected to maintain its presence over the island throughout the next week. Simultaneously, the low-level jet (LLJ) stream, is predicted to undergo a slight weakening in the coming day. Expect sunny weather throughout the day with windy conditions in some areas.

24-Hour Forecast

This Morning: Expect mainly sunny skies accompanied by increasing winds across southern parishes.

This Afternoon: Anticipate partly cloudy conditions with continued strong winds across the southern parishes.

Tonight: Conditions will become fair and less windy along the south coast.

Today’s Forecast for Select Towns and Cities

South Eastern Region

• Morant Bay: Mainly sunny in the morning, transitioning to partly cloudy and windy in the afternoon.
• Kingston: Similar conditions with a mix of mainly sunny and partly cloudy, accompanied by strong winds.
• Half-Way Tree: A blend of mainly sunny and partly cloudy skies with windy conditions persisting.

South Central Region

• Portmore: Expect mainly sunny conditions in the morning, followed by partly cloudy and windy conditions in the afternoon.
• Spanish Town: Similar conditions with a mix of mainly sunny and partly cloudy, accompanied by strong winds.
• May Pen: A blend of mainly sunny and partly cloudy skies with windy conditions persisting.
• Mandeville: Mainly sunny in the morning, transitioning to partly cloudy and windy in the afternoon.

South Western Region

• Santa Cruz, Black River, Savanna-la-Mar, Negril: A pattern of mainly sunny mornings and partly cloudy and windy afternoons.

North Eastern Region

• Port Antonio, Port Maria: Mainly sunny in the morning, transitioning to partly cloudy conditions in the afternoon.

North Central Region

• Ocho Rios, St Ann’s Bay, Brown’s Town, Falmouth: Expect mainly sunny conditions in the morning, followed by partly cloudy skies in the afternoon.

North Western Region

• Montego Bay, Lucea: A mix of mainly sunny and partly cloudy conditions with persistent strong winds.

Maximum Temperatures for Today

• Kingston: 31 degrees Celsius
• Montego Bay: 32 degrees Celsius

3-Day Forecast (Starting Tomorrow)

Saturday: Expect isolated morning showers across eastern parishes, mainly sunny elsewhere. Isolated afternoon showers across sections of northern and south-western parishes, partly cloudy elsewhere. Becoming less windy across southern parishes in the afternoon.

Sunday: Anticipate a mainly sunny morning, with isolated afternoon showers across hilly areas and western parishes. Expect partly cloudy conditions elsewhere.

Monday: Expect a mainly sunny morning, with isolated afternoon showers across sections of western and south-central parishes. Partly cloudy conditions elsewhere. Winds are forecasted to pick up across southern parishes in the afternoon.

Other Current Regional Weather Features

A stationary front extends across The Bahamas into the Gulf of Mexico.