Weekly Highlights
Based on data collected across 18 Eastern Caribbean islands over the past 7 days. Visit each island's weather page to view detailed charts.
Week in Review: Warm and Showery Conditions
We're in that interesting in-between season where winter's crisp edges have softened but the full intensity of the dry season hasn't quite settled in. Over the past week, the Eastern Caribbean has been dealing with classic transition weather, and it's been fairly consistent across the region.
Temperatures have ranged from a cool 21°C70°F early in the mornings to pleasant highs around 31°C88°F during the afternoons. The catch, of course, is the moisture hanging in the atmosphere.
We've seen light showers pop up throughout the week, with rainfall amounts generally staying modest but frequent enough to keep things damp and cloud cover variable.
Winds have been moderate overall, though a few gusty spells kept things interesting. We recorded peak gusts reaching 48 km/h30 mph, which is fairly typical for this time of year.
Sea conditions have remained manageable, and the average pressure sitting around 1017 hPa suggests we're in a relatively stable pattern without any organized weather systems threatening the basin. With humidity holding steady at around 80 percent, you know you're going to feel that moisture in the air, particularly during the afternoon hours.
This Week's Outlook
As we move into the new week, expect the showers to continue as the dominant feature. Low level cloud patches and pockets of moisture will keep brief passing showers in the forecast for today and tonight.
The prevailing pattern has skies ranging from partly cloudy to cloudy across the islands, and there's a moderate chance of catching some of those quick showers during the day and through the evening hours.
Winds will remain in the moderate range, expected to blow from the east to southeast at 22 to 33 km/h14 to 21 mph with occasional gusts reaching up toward 48 km/h30 mph. If you're planning any water activities, seas should cooperate nicely at 1.8 to 2.8 metres6 to 9 feet, which is workable for most recreational pursuits.
The good news is there are no active tropical systems anywhere in the Atlantic basin, so we're not tracking anything more organized on the horizon.
Looking Ahead
This transition period weather pattern should gradually ease as we push through the first full week of March. The shower activity appears to be winding down from what we saw earlier in the week, though overnight showers tonight remain possible.
It's a typical spring pattern for our region, and honestly, it's quite pleasant overall when you consider the alternative weather patterns we deal with during peak hurricane season.
For detailed conditions specific to your island, visit the weather page. If you want the extended forecast with more specifics on when showers are most likely, head over to the outlook page.
Need to see live conditions right now? Check out the interactive map for real-time radar and satellite imagery.
For context on how this compares to historical patterns, our storm archive has plenty of reference data from past March seasons.