Weather
Seven Day Weather Forecast 13th April to 19th April 2021
April 14, 2021
A weak cold front across the Southeast Bahamas will continue to push southeastwards and exit the islands as high pressure builds across the area in wake of the front. This high will continue to support a quiet and dry weather pattern across the islands while slowly drifting eastwards through the week and into the weekend.
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning In Effect For Grand Bahama, Berry Islands and Abaco
April 12, 2021
THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM 9:30 AM TO 11:30 AM EST, MONDAY 12TH APRIL, 2021.
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Seven Day Weather Forecast 4th April to 10th April 2021
April 05, 2021
High pressure will prevail across the islands of The Bahamas through the weekend. The week begins with mild conditions along with moderate to fresh winds until Tuesday. Gradual warming with low rain chances will make this week relatively dry. Winds and seas will further diminish by mid-week to favour ideal boating conditions, which will continue for the remainder of the week.
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Seven Day Weather Forecast 28th March to 3rd April 2021
March 29, 2021
A ridge high pressure will be the dominant weather feature affecting conditions over The Bahamas for the majority of the week. A frontal boundary will move just north of the Extreme Northwest Bahamas on Monday and may enhance a few showers. Mainly stable and very warm conditions will prevail until a strong cold front drift into the Northwest Bahamas late Thursday or early Friday.
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NEMA participates in CDEMA Logistics And Relief Management Workshop
March 25, 2021
Recent events in the region namely, Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017 and Dorian in 2019, highlighted the need to strengthen logistics and relief management.
Specifically, this includes: incoming relief supplies, port operations, warehousing and storage, transportation management and last mile distribution systems.
In this vein, the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency Coordinating Unit (CDEMA CU) held a Logistics and Relief Management Workshop, virtually on March 9th, 11th, 16th, 18th and the 23rd, 2021 for stakeholders of the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA.
The purpose of this workshop was to assist stakeholders in the development of national logistics and relief policy and plans that will strengthen emergency logistics supply chain systems.
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Seven - Day Weather Forecast 24th — 27th March, 2021
March 24, 2021
A low pressure center that developed along a cold front draped across the Northwest Bahamas will gradually move in a northerly direction. The frontal boundary will spark isolated showers and a few thunderstorms mainly over the Northwest and Central Bahamas before dissipating on Tuesday. Gentle to moderate East to Southeasterly winds will prevail over the islands through Wednesday. However, due to some moderate Northeasterly swells a Small Craft Caution will be in effect for all areas until Tuesday. Very warm daytime temperatures are expected throughout the week. A surge in the winds on Wednesday night will prompt another Small Craft Caution to come into effect for the Southeast Bahamas through the weekend for the Central from Friday until Sunday.
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Seven Day Weather Forcast 14th March to 20th March 2021
March 15, 2021
High pressure will dominate the weather across the Bahamas for the majority of the week with mainly stable conditions and warm temperatures. A cold front, expected to move into the Northwest Bahamas later in the week, on Friday, will increase shower activity in the Northern islands and also bring cooler temperatures in its wake. The front will continue to drift over the Northwest Bahamas throughout Saturday.
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning In Effect For Eleuthera, and Cat Island
March 07, 2021
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ELEUTHERA, NORTH CAT ISLAND, AND THEIR ADJACENT WATERS
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A Severe Thunderstorm Warning In Effect For Andros, Eleuthera and Exuma
March 07, 2021
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ANDROS, ELEUTHERA, CAT ISLAND, NORTHERN EXUMA CAYS AND THEIR ADJACENT WATERS.
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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect For Andros, New Providence and Eleuthera
March 07, 2021
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ANDROS, NEW PROVIDENCE, NORTH AND CENTRAL ELEUTHERA AND THEIR ADJACENT WATERS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHERN EXUMA CAYS, CAT ISLAND AND THEIR ADJACENT WATERS.
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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect For Berry Islands and Andros
March 07, 2021
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE BERRY ISLANDS, NORTH AND CENTRAL ANDROS AND THEIR ADJACENT WATERS.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ABACOS, NEW PROVIDENCE, NORTH AND CENTRAL ELEUTHERA AND THEIR ADJACENT WATERS.
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Seven Day Weather Forecast Sunday 28th to Saturday 6th March 2021
March 01, 2021
A ridge of high pressure will be in control of the weather for the first few days of the week maintaining a stable atmosphere along with moderate to strong breezes. The ridge will gradually shift eastwards to support a moist, warm southwesterly flow and increase shower chances on Wednesday.
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Weather Warning Issued For NorthWest Bahamas
February 23, 2021
THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING FROM 12:25 NOON UNTIL 3:30PM TUESDAY, 23TH FEBRUARY, 2021.
A SEVERE WEATHER WARNING IN EFFECT FOR THE NORTHWEST BAHAMAS INCLUDING THE ISLANDS OF GRAND BAHAMA, ABACO, NEW PROVIDENCE, BERRY ISLANDS, ANDROS AND THEIR ADJACENT WATERS.
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Seven Day Weather Forecast Sunday 21st to Saturday 27th February
February 22, 2021
Strong high pressure behind a quasi-stationary front draped across the Central Bahamas will produce fresh to very strong winds over The Bahamas. Hazardous boating conditions are expected in the Northwest and Central Bahamas through Monday. Another cold front will enter the Northwest Bahamas on Tuesday and quickly race southeastwards through the islands. High pressure will then prevail across the area through the weekend, outside of a short-lived, weak surface trough that is expected to form over the Northwest Bahamas on Thursday and increase shower chances.
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A Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect For Grand Bahama
February 16, 2021
THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FROM 4:00PM EDT UNTIL 6:00PM TUESDAY 16TH FEBRUARY 2021.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR GRAND BAHAMA AND ITS ADJACENT WATERS.
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7 Day Weather Forecast for The Bahamas
February 15, 2021
High pressure prevailing across the area will support moderate to fresh and occasionally strong winds through midweek. A cold front will move in the vicinity of the Extreme Northwest Bahamas on Tuesday and increase shower chances before it lifts northwards and away from the area. The winds are expected to increase on Thursday as the pressure gradient strengthens over the islands due to another cold front that will move across the area. Hazardous boating condition are expected behind the frontal passage on Friday.
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7 Day Weather Forecast for The Bahamas
February 09, 2021
A ridge of high pressure across The Bahamas generates moderate to fresh breezes. However, a quasi-stationary front just north of the islands will increase cloud cover and generate a few showers and thunderstorms over the Extreme Northwest Bahamas before it lifts northwards and away from the islands through Tuesday. The combination of a persistent moist, southerly flow, light winds at night, along with almost clear skies will enhance radiational cooling and produce mist, shallow fog in patches and even dense fog at times during the early morning hours before sunrise through Wednesday. High pressure will continue to dominate the weather over The Bahamas with mainly stable conditions and moderate to fresh breezes through Saturday.
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A Dense Fog Advisory for Grand Bahama, Abaco, Andros, Berry Islands, Eleuthera
February 08, 2021
âĤA DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR GRAND BAHAMA, ABACO, ANDROS, THE BERRY ISLANDS, NORTH AND CENTRAL ELEUTHERA AND ADJACENT WATERS.
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Weather Warning For Grand Bahama
February 07, 2021
THE BAHAMAS DEPARTMENT OF METEOROLOGY IS HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FROM 7:30 PM TO 9:30 PM EST, SUNDAY 07TH FEBRUARY 2021.
A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ISLAND OF GRAND BAHAMA ALONG WITH ITS ADJACENT WATERS.
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Weather Forecast February 1-6, 2021
February 01, 2021
A ridge of high pressure across The Bahamas generates moderate to fresh breezes as it shifts eastward ahead of a strong cold front that is expected to move into the Northwest Bahamas on Monday...
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