FBC Weather Update

WEATHER UPDATE

Issued from the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi at 5:30am on Saturday the 27th of April 2024

A weak trough of low pressure lies slow moving over the southern parts of the group. Associated cloud and showers is expected to affect the southern parts of Fiji till later today.

Forecast to midnight tonight for the Fiji group:
Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms over Sigatoka-Korolevu, Coastal and interior Serua-Namosi, interior Nadroga/Navosa, Kadavu and near by smaller islands and southern Lau group.

Cloudy periods with some showers over Lami-Suva, Nasinu-Nausori, Naitasiri, Tailevu North, Ra-Rakiraki, southern Bua, Cakaudrove and Lomaiviti group.

Elsewhere, fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers.

Isolated afternoon thunderstorms with heavy falls possible.

Moderate northerly to easterly winds.
Moderate seas.

Outlook for Sunday : Cloudy periods with some showers over Lami-Suva, Nasinu-Nausori, Serua-Namosi, Naitasiri, Tailevu North, southern Bua, Cakaudrove, Lau and Lomaiviti groups.

Elsewhere, fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers.

Isolated afternoon thunderstorms possible.

Moderate east to southeast winds.

Moderate to rough seas.

For Navua / Suva / Nausori :
Cloudy periods with some showers. Isolated afternoon thunderstorms with heavy falls possible.
Outlook for Sunday : Cloudy periods with some showers with isolated afternoon thunderstorms possible.

For Nadi / Lautoka / Ba :
Fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms.
Outlook for Sunday : Fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms.

For Sigatoka/ Coral Coast:
Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms.
Outlook for Sunday: Fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms.

For Tavua/ Rakiraki:
Cloudy periods with some showers with isolated afternoon thunderstorms and heavy falls possible over Rakiraki.

Elsewhere, fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms.
Outlook for Sunday: Cloudy periods with some showers with isolated afternoon thunderstorms possible over Rakiraki. Elsewhere, fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms.

For Yasawa/ Mamanuca:
Fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms.

Outlook for Sunday: Fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers and thunderstorms.

For Labasa :
Fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or evening showers and
thunderstorms
Outlook for Sunday : Fine apart from isolated afternoon or
evening showers and thunderstorms.

For Savusavu : Cloudy periods with some showers with isolated
afternoon thunderstorms and heavy falls possible.
Outlook for Sunday : Cloudy periods with some showers with
isolated afternoon thunderstorms possible.

For Lau/ Lomaiviti group:
Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms over southern Lau
group. Elsewhere, Cloudy periods with some showers with isolated
afternoon thunderstorms and heavy falls possible.
Outlook for Sunday: Cloudy periods with some showers with isolated
afternoon thunderstorms possible.

For Kadavu:
Occasional showers with isolated thunderstorms.
Outlook for Sunday: Fine apart from possible isolated afternoon or
evening showers and thunderstorms.

For Rotuma :
Situation: A trough of low pressure lies in the vicinity of Rotuma.
Associated cloud and showers affects the island.

Cloudy periods with some showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Moderate easterly winds.
Moderate seas.
Outlook for Sunday : Cloudy periods with some showers and
isolated thunderstorms.