Forecast

Weather Forecast for Curaçao and surroundings valid until Thursday midday 12:00 l.t, August 13, 2020.

Issued:
Wednesday August 12 2020, 11:00 l.t. (15:00 UTC).

Weather:
Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy sky with a couple of showers locally today and as well on Thursday. Forecast high will be 32ºC and low will be 27ºC. Sunrise will occur at 06:24 and sunset at 18:57 l.t.

Winds:
Easterly and moderate to fresh; force 4 to 5 (20 to 39 km/h, 11 to 21 knots). Mainly in and around showers, an occasional gust to strong; force 6 (40 to 50 km/h, 22 to 27 knots).

Synopsis:
A tropical wave moving west over the eastern Caribbean Sea will account for an atmospheric environment conducive for cloud and shower development. Today''s generally moderate wind will be replaced by a relatively stronger flow on Thursday, when tropical wave leaves our area.

Sea conditions:
Moderate with wave heights between 1 and 1.5 meter (3 to 5 feet).

Significant tropical weather systems:
Tropical Depression Eleven was located this morning over the Tropical Atlantic and was moving west. The projected path of this cyclone takes it north of the islands in the northeast Caribbean by the upcoming weekend. Tropical Depression Eleven does not pose a threat to Curaçao.

Special features:
None.

Outlook until Friday midday:
Less cloud coverage with an overall dry condition.

Forecaster:
Luciano

The next weather forecast will be issued on Wednesday at 17:00 l.t. (21:00 UTC).