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WEATHER SUMMARY FOR PUERTO RICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
543 PM AST TUE MAY 30 2023
MOISTURE BEHIND A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE BROUGHT WAVES OF SHOWERS
ACROSS PUERTO RICO IN THE SOUTHEAST FLOW. AS MUCH AS 2 TO 3 INCHES
FELL SINCE 6 AM AST ACROSS LUQUILLO, FAJARDO AND CEIBA. MORE
SHOWERS BEGAN APPEARING IN NORTHWEST PUERTO RICO DURING THE
AFTERNOON WHERE UP TO 1.3 INCHES WERE SEEN ACROSS MOCA AND
AGUADILLA. RAIN OVER YABUCOA AND MAUNABO WAS ALSO SIGNIFICANT AND
FELL OVER A GREATER PORTION OF THE DAY. THEY RECEIVED UP TO 1.5
INCHES. BEFORE THE HEAVY CLOUDS MOVED IN, HIGH TEMPERATURES WERE
ABLE TO REACH 94 DEGREES IN QUEBRADILLAS, 93 DEGREES IN MOCA AND
91 DEGREES IN ARECIBO AND GUANICA. HEAT INDICES IN A FEW OF THESE
AREAS ALSO EXCEEDED 102 DEGREES. WINDS IN THE AREA WERE 12 TO 18
MPH WITH GUST BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH ALONG THE COASTS. SAN JUAN HAD
A HIGH OF 86 DEGREES, AND 0.05 INCHES OF RAIN WITH A PEAK GUST OF
25 MPH.
THE SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT. SHOWERS WILL SLOWLY
MOVE OFFSHORE IN THE NORTHWEST AND SOME ADDITIONAL SHOWERS WILL
BE SEEN OVER SOUTHEAST PUERTO RICO UNTIL THE EARLY HOURS OF THE
MORNING. IT IS EXPECTED THAT THERE WILL BE A RENEWED ROUND OF
SHOWERS ACROSS PUERTO RICO ON WEDNESDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL RANGE
FROM THE LOW TO MID 60S IN THE HIGHER MOUNTAIN VALLEYS TO THE
UPPER 70S ALONG THE WINDWARD COASTS. HIGHS TOMORROW WILL BE ONLY
SLIGHTLY WARMER ON WEDNESDAY. A MORE SIGNIFICANT WARM-UP IS ON THE
WAY THIS WEEK. WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO LESS THAN 7 MPH IN MOST
AREAS AROUND THE ISLAND IN LAND BREEZES TONIGHT AND THEN SOUTHEAST
FLOW UP TO 15 MPH WILL DOMINATE THE AREA WEDNESDAY.
ACROSS THE LOCAL WATERS BOTH TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY, MARINERS CAN
EXPECT SEAS BETWEEN 2 AND 4 FEET AND SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 10 TO 15
KNOTS. ALTHOUGH THE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL BE MODERATE IN
CULEBRA-ONLY TONIGHT, A LOW RISK WILL PREVAIL AT ALL BEACHES ON
WEDNESDAY AND THESE FAVORABLE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN
THROUGH AT LEAST THE END OF THE WEEKEND.
THE LAST WEATHER SUMMARY FOR THE PUERTO RICO WILL BE ISSUED ON
WEDNESDAY, MAY 31, 2023. TO STAY UPDATED ON THE WEATHER IN PUERTO
RICO, PLEASE CHECK THE AREAL FORECAST DISCUSSION (AFDSJU) AND THE
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK (HWOSJU).
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