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

15:58 UTC FEBRUARY 03 2026

 

DISCUSSION:   THIS MORNING, THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS AND ANGUILLA REPORTED CLOUDY SKIES AND RAIN SHOWERS IN ASSOCIATION TO A FRONTAL TROUGH IN THE AREA. HOWEVER, STABLE CONDITIONS PREVAILED OVER THE OTHER LEEWARD ISLANDS UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF A RIDGE.

LOOKING AHEAD FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS, THE FRONT IS NOT FORECAST TO MOVE SIGNIFICANTLY, THUS, ANGUILLA AND THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS SHOULD EXPECT PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY SKIES AND POSSIBLE INTERMITTENT SHOWERS. MEANWHILE, OVER THE REMAINING LEEWARD ISLANDS, A SLIGHT INCREASE IN MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL INCREASE THE CHANCE OF A BRIEF PASSING SHOWER BUT GENERALLY STABLE CONDITIONS OTHERWISE. THIS IS IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH THE CURRENT FORECAST AND AS SUCH, NO CHANGES ARE REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.

 

FORECASTER

LENARD JOSIAH/BIANCA BESS