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AWCA82 TJSJ 090808
RWSPR 

WEATHER SUMMARY FOR PUERTO RICO
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR
408 AM AST WED MAR 9 2016

VARIABLY CLOUDY SKIES PREVAILED ACROSS PUERTO RICO...VIEQUES AND
CULEBRA DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR
DETECTED LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS MOVING SOUTHWESTWARD ACROSS THE
REGION. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS WITH THIS SHOWER ACTIVITY WERE
GENERALLY LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF AN INCH. MINIMUM TEMPERATURES
GENERALLY RANGED AROUND 70 TO 75 DEGREES AT COASTAL LOCATIONS AND
AROUND 60 TO 65 DEGREES AT HIGHER ELEVATIONS. WINDS OVER LAND WERE
MAINLY FROM THE NORTH NORTHEAST AT 10-15 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER
GUSTS.

THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY THAT AFFECTED THE REGION YESTERDAY IS NOW
ACROSS THE CARIBBEAN WATERS MOVING FURTHER SOUTH. WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE RAPIDLY TODAY AS DRIER AIR
MOVES ACROSS THE REGION IN THE WAKE OF THE BOUNDARY. A GENERALLY
FAIR...DRY AND STABLE WEATHER PATTERN WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
REGION FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. A NORTHEASTERLY WINDS OF 15 TO
20 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY WITH ONLY
ISOLATED BRIEF PASSING SHOWERS.

SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE ATLANTIC WATERS
AND CARIBBEAN PASSAGES. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE
CARIBBEAN ALTHOUGH THE SOUTH COAST WILL BE MORE SHELTERED WITH 3
TO 5 FEET. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATLANTIC
COASTS THROUGH AT LEAST THIS EVENING. IN ADDITION...LIFE
THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ACROSS MOST OF THE LOCAL BEACHES WILL
LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH THE END OF THE WORK WEEK.

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THIS PRODUCT IS ISSUED AROUND 5 AM AND 5 PM EACH DAY AND WEATHER
CONDITIONS MAY CHANGE BETWEEN ISSUANCES. PLEASE VERIFY THE STATUS
OF ANY WATCHES...WARNINGS OR ADVISORIES MENTIONED IN THIS PRODUCT.