The favourable weather continues! A low-level jet stream has taken residence across Jamaica and the central Caribbean, which is set to persist for the next several days, resulting windy conditions throughout the day.

24-hour forecast

This Morning: Expect partly cloudy skies in the northern parishes with sunny conditions throughout the rest of the island. Expect windy conditions in the southern parishes.

This Afternoon: Expect sunny and windy conditions.

Tonight: Fair conditions will prevail, but the winds will maintain their intensity especially along the south coast.

Today’s forecast for select towns and cities

• Morant Bay: Partly cloudy in the morning with persistent winds.
• Kingston & Half-Way Tree: Mainly sunny but windy conditions prevail.
• Portmore, Spanish Town, May Pen, Mandeville: The southern and central regions can expect mainly sunny and windy weather.
• Santa Cruz, Black River, Savanna-la-Mar, Negril: The southwestern towns should brace for mainly sunny and windy conditions.
• Port Antonio, Port Maria, Ocho Rios, St Ann’s Bay, Brown’s Town, Falmouth: Mixed conditions with morning clouds giving way to winds in the afternoon.
• Montego Bay & Lucea: Partly cloudy in the morning, turning windy in the afternoon.

Temperature Outlook

• Maximum temperature for Kingston: A warm 32 degrees Celsius.
• Maximum temperature for Montego Bay: Expecting a high of 31 degrees Celsius.

3-Day Forecast (Starting Tomorrow)

• Thursday & Friday: Isolated morning showers in eastern parishes, followed by afternoon showers in hilly areas and the north. Windy conditions persist.
• Saturday: Anticipated to be partly cloudy with potential showers in hilly regions.

Other Regional Weather Features

A ridge looms over the northern Caribbean, adding to the complex meteorological tapestry unfolding across the region.