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

03:18 UTC MARCH 25 2026

 

DISCUSSION:   HIGH PRESSURE DOMINATED WEATHER CONDITIONS ACROSS THE LEEWARD ISLANDS TONIGHT WITH MOSTLY SETTLED CONDITIONS OBSERVED. HOWEVER, RADAR HIGHLIGHTED SMALL ISOLATED PATCHES OF MOISTURE EAST OF THE AREA WHICH BECAME MORE FREQUENT AND INCREASED IN SIZE TOWARDS MIDNIGHT. AN INCREASE IN MOISTURE IS ACTUALLY IN THE FORECAST FOR TOMORROW AND THESE INCOMING PATCHES COULD BE SEEN ON THE SATELLITE. MEANWHILE, WEAK UNSETTLED CONDITIONS ASSOCIATED WITH A TROUGH PERSISTED ACROSS THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS RESULTING IN OCCASIONAL SHOWERS.

THE OUTLOOK IS FOR SHOWERS TO CONTINUE ACROSS THE VIRGIN ISLANDS WHILE AT MOST A MODERATE CHANCE IS POSSIBLE FOR THE LEEWARD ISLANDS. THIS OUTLOOK IS IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH THE LATEST ISSUED FORECAST AND NO CHANGE IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

 

FORECASTER

LETITIA HUMPHREYS