Weather update

ISSUED FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE NADI AT 3:30PM ON THURSDAY THE 12TH OF MAY 2022

Situation: A STRONG WIND WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR LAND AREAS OF SOUTHWEST VITI

LEVU [MOMI-LOMAWAI], SOUTHERN VITI LEVU [LOMAWAI-SIGATOKA-CORAL COAST-NAVUA-SUVA], EASTERN VITI LEVU [TAVUA-RAKIRAKI-KOROVOUNAUSORI], KADAVU AND NEARBY SMALLER ISLANDS, SOUTHERN BUA PROVINCE [DAMA-NABOUWALUKUBULAU], YASAWA GROUP, LOMAIVITI AND LAU GROUPS. Forecast to midnight tonight for the Fiji Group:

Fresh to strong winds with speeds of 35 to 47km/hr over Southwest Viti Levu [Momi-Lomawai], Southern Viti Levu [Lomawai-Sigatoka-Coral Coast-Navua-Suva], Eastern

Viti Levu [Tavua-Rakiraki-Korovou-Nausori], Kadavu and nearby smaller islands, Southern Bua Province [DamaNabouwalu-Kubulau], Yasawa Group, Lomaiviti and Lau groups. Elsewhere, moderate to fresh southeast winds. Cloudy periods with brief showers over Suva/NausoriTailevu areas, Coastal Serua-Namosi, Kadavu, Cakaudrove province, southern Bua province, Lau and Lomaiviti group. Fine weather elsewhere.