AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
FOR THE LEEWARD ISLANDS AND BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
ISSUED BY ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA METEOROLOGICAL SERVICES

00:02 UTC JUNE 22 2026

 

DISCUSSION: THE CONVERGENT SIDE OF AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH DEPRESSED DEVELOPMENT OF CONVECTIVE ACTIVITY OVER THE AREA. FOR THE BVI HOWEVER, BASED ON LATEST OBSERVATIONS CLOUDY SKIES CONTINUE TO LINGER. A RIDGING PATTERN CONTINUES TO SURPRESS FURTHER SHOWER DEVELOPMENT.

MODEL GUIDANCE SHOWS THE CONTINUED DECREASE IN MOISTURE INTO TONIGHT INTO TOMORROW; THEREFORE MOSTLY STABLE CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO CONTINUE.THIS IS IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH THE LATEST ISSUED FORECAST AND NO AMENDMENTS ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

 

FORECASTER

PATRICE EDWARDS