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

01:40 UTC DECEMBER 06 2025

 

DISCUSSION:   NOTWITHSTANDING THE PRESENCE OF A RIDGE OVER THE LEEWARDS AND BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS, BRIEF SPELLS OF CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS OCCURRED OVER THE COURSE OF THE EVENING AS POCKETS OF MOISTURE MOVED INTO THE AREA ON A MODERATE WIND FLOW. RADAR ECHOES DISPLAYED THESE POCKETS MAINLY OVER OPEN WATERS AND IN MANY AREAS THESE POCKETS OF PRECIPITATION DISSIPATED BEFORE REACHING LAND.

OVER THE NEXT TWENTY-FOUR HOURS, RELATIVELY UNSTABLE CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO BE MAINTAINED AS THE POCKETS OF MOISTURE IN THE WINDFLOW CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE FORECAST AREA. HOWEVER, SUBSIDENCE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE RIDGE WILL RESTRICT SHOWER ACTIVITY TO BRIEF, LIGHT OR MODERATE PASSING SHOWERS. THIS IS IN AGREEMENT WITH THE LATEST ISSUED FORECAST THEREFORE NO AMENDMENTS ARE NECESSARY AT THIS TIME.

 

FORECASTER

TRECY SPENCER-LAKE