Weather watch

SITUATION

A trough of low pressure is expected to approach the country from the west and affect parts of the Fiji group from Monday till the next few days. Forecast to midnight tomorrow for the Fiji group: Cloudy periods with some showers over the eastern part and interior of Viti Levu [Coastal and interior Serua-Namosi, Suva through Nausori to Tailevu, Naitasiri], Lau and Lomaiviti group, eastern Cakaudrove and Macuata province. Elsewhere, fine apart from afternoon or evening showers. Isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely especially in the afternoon or evening. Localised heavy falls may lead to flash flooding of low lying areas. Moderate easterly winds. Moderate seas. Outlook for Monday: Occasional showers over the northern Ba and Ra province, Lau group, Macuata and northern Bua province. Cloudy periods with some showers over greater Suva/ Nausori-Tailevu area, and Lomaiviti group. Elsewhere, fine apart from afternoon or evening showers. Isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely especially in the afternoon or evening. For Navua / Suva / Nausori: Cloudy periods with some showers. Isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely especially in the afternoon or evening. Outlook for Monday: Cloudy periods with some showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely especially in the afternoon or evening.

Sigatoka/Coral Coast: Fine apart from afternoon or evening showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely. Outlook for Monday: Fine apart from afternoon or evening showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely. For Nadi / Lautoka / Ba: Fine apart from afternoon or evening showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely. Outlook for Monday: Fine apart from afternoon or evening showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely. Tavua/Rakiraki: Fine apart from afternoon or evening showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely. Outlook for Monday: Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls

WESTERN

TODAY: Fine Weather Confidence: High

Cloudy with some showers and isolated thunderstorms Confidence: High TOMORR0W: Partly Cloudy Confidence: Low /Moderate

Some showers with isolated thunderstorms Confidence: Low /Moderate likely. For Labasa: Cloudy periods with some showers. Isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely especially in the afternoon or evening. Outlook for Monday: Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely. For Savusavu: Fine apart from afternoon or evening showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely. Outlook for Monday: Fine apart from afternoon or evening showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely. For Lau / Lomaiviti group: Cloudy periods with some showers. Isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely especially in the afternoon or evening. Outlook for Monday: Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms

NORTHERN

TODAY: Fine Weather Confidence: High

Cloudy with some showers and isolated thunderstorms Confidence: High TOMORROW: Partly Cloudy Confidence: Low /Moderate

Some showers with isolated thunderstorms Confidence: Low /Moderate

TOMTOOMRORROW SATTOUDRADYAY

and heavy falls likely over the Lau group. Elsewhere, cloudy periods with some showers with isolated thunderstorms and heavy falls likely especially in the afternoon or evening. For Rotuma: Situation : An easterly wind flow prevails over the island. Meanwhile, a weak trough of low pressure remains slow moving to the north of the island. Associated cloud and showers to affect the island from Sunday. Partly cloudy with brief showers. Moderate to fresh east to northeast winds. Moderate to rough seas. Outlook for Monday: Some showers and possible isolated thunderstorms.