THIS IS MONTSERRAT'S PUBLIC WEATHER FORECAST FOR TODAY AND AND UP TO 8AM THURSDAY 1ST SEPTEMBER 2016 .
GENERAL SITUATION: Ridge of high pressure dominating the atmosphere will continue to restrict significant shower activity across the the Islands. However, by tomorrow a westward moving tropical wave entering the area will increase the chance of showers and thunderstorms.
WEATHER: TODAY: Sunny to partly cloudy with the chance of some light and brief passing showers... TONIGHT: Partly cloudy with the chance of some brief and light passing showers.
WINDS: ENE-E at 12-18kts/(22-33km/h) over land and peaking to near 20kts/(37km/h) over coastal waters..
SEAS: Moderate to locally rough waves/swells 1.5-2.1m or 5-7ft. A small craft advisory is in effect for the coastal waters east and north of the islands..
ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE: Above normal.