Weather
Tropical Storm Dorian Update
At 2 pm, Dorian was 70 miles WNW of Martinique or 145 miles south of Antigua, moving WNW at 13 mph, winds 50 mph. The system...
Weather Reports Say It’s Unlikely TS Dorian Will Impact Antigua
Given the EXTREMELY LOW (less than 10%) chance of impacts from storm winds across Antigua & the rest of the LeewardIslands & the location...
July 2019 was hottest month on record for the planet
Much of the planet sweltered in unprecedented heat in July, as temperatures soared to new heights in the hottest month ever recorded. The record...
NOAA increases chance for above-normal hurricane season
Forecasters monitoring oceanic and atmospheric patterns at the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) say conditions are now more favourable for above-normal hurricane...
Concert To Continue Despite The Weather
Forecaster say more rain is expected today even as organisers continue to encourage participation in the Play It Out concert.
Over the past 24 hours,...
Hurricane Season Begins Today
The 2019 Atlantic Hurricane season that officially begins today has gotten off to another early start.
Earlier this week, subtropical storm Andrea briefly popped up,...
NODS Urges Preparedness For Hurricane Season
(NODS RELEASE)
The National Office of Disaster Services (NODS) has been finalizing preparations for the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season which begins on June 1 and...
2019 hurricane season forecast to be normal
A Caribbean climatologist says that the 2019 hurricane season is likely to be less active than normal or just about normal with 10-13 named...
Andrea downgrades to depression
Andrea, the first named storm of the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane season that beings on June 1, was downgraded to a depression on Tuesday.
The Miami-based...
Residents warned to closely monitor water resources as drought continues
The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) Monday urged Caribbean countries to “closely monitor water resources and try to conserve as much...
Drier than normal start to 2019 continues- Destin
By Dale Deston (268weather)
A drier than normal start to the year continues across Antigua; however, there was a temporary interruption – March turned out...
Drought situation to continue into wet season
The Barbados-based Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH) says the drought situation in the Caribbean is expected to continue into the early wet...
Brace for “slightly above” 2019 hurricane season
The continuation of the weakness of the El Nino phenomenon is being given as the main reason for the prediction that the 2019 hurricane...