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Agro-Meteorological Forecast for the Second Dekad (11th - 20th) of August, 2020

ISSUED AT: 07:53 AM

Date: Tuesday 11th of August 2020

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Summary:

During the second dekad of August 2020, relatively wet days are expected on the 12th, 15th, 17th and 20th; while wet days are expected on the 11th, 13th, 14th, 16th, 18th and 19th. On relatively wet days expect intermittent cloudy patches with a moderate probability (55%) of brief showers and on wet days expect cloudy periods with a moderate probability (70%) of light to moderate showers.

Agro-Meteorological Forecast for the Second Dekad (11th - 20th) of August, 2020

ISSUED AT: 07:53 AM

Date: Tuesday 11th of August 2020

Definition Guide:

Term	Amount of Rain	Type of day
Scanty Rainfall	Less than 1 mm	Relatively dry day
Moderate Rainfall	1-10 mm	Relatively wet day
Heavy Rainfall	10-50 mm	Wet day
Very Heavy Rainfall	Greater than 50 mm	Excessively wet day

Table 1 shows the expected weather conditions during the Second Dekad (11^th –20^th) of August 2020, for Trinidad and Tobago.

Table 1.

Days:	Expected weather:
11^th	Cloudy periods with a moderate probability (70%) of light to moderate showers.
12^th	Intermittent cloudy patches with a moderate probability (55%) of brief showers.
13^th	Cloudy periods with a moderate probability (70%) of light to moderate showers.
14^th	Cloudy periods with a moderate probability (70%) of light to moderate showers.
15^th	Intermittent cloudy patches with a moderate probability (55%) of brief showers.
16^th	Cloudy periods with a moderate probability (70%) of light to moderate showers.
17^th	Intermittent cloudy patches with a moderate probability (55%) of brief showers.
18^th	Cloudy periods with a moderate probability (70%) of light to moderate showers.
19^th	Cloudy periods with a moderate probability (70%) of light to moderate showers.
20^th	Intermittent cloudy patches with a moderate probability (55%) of brief showers.

Table 2 shows the expected temperatures, humidity and dust haze days during the second dekad of August for Piarco, Trinidad.

Table 2.

Day	Maximum Temperature ⁰C	Minimum Temperature ⁰C	Average Relative humidity (%)	Dust Haze Yes/No
11^th	31.0	23.0	90	No
12^th	33.0	22.0	80	Yes
13^th	31.0	24.0	90	No
14^th	31.0	24.0	90	No
15^th	33.5	22.7	70	Yes
16^th	31.0	23.5	90	No
17^th	33.9	24.0	75	Yes
18^th	31.0	24.0	90	No
19^th	31.0	24.0	90	No
20^th	33.5	23.8	75	Yes

Table 3 shows the expected temperatures, humidity and dust haze days during the second dekad of August for the ANR Robinson, Tobago.

Table 3

Day	Maximum Temperature ⁰C	Minimum Temperature ⁰C	Average Relative humidity (%)	Dust Haze Yes/No
11^th	31.0	23.0	90	No
12^th	32.0	22.0	80	Yes
13^th	31.0	24.0	90	No
14^th	31.0	24.0	90	No
15^th	32.9	22.7	70	Yes
16^th	31.0	23.5	90	No
17^th	32.9	23.0	75	Yes
18^th	31.0	24.0	90	No
19^th	31.0	24.0	90	No
20^th	32.9	23.8	75	Yes

Trinidad’s Mean Daily Rainfall Forecast for the second Dekad of August (11^th -20^th) 2020.

Northern & Northwestern areas:

Moderate chance (65%) of mean daily rainfall up to 8.9 mm.

North-Eastern and Eastern areas:

Moderate chance (68%) of mean daily rainfall up to 12.6 mm.

Central, West-Central and inland areas:

Moderate chance (60%) of mean daily rainfall up to 6.4 mm.

South-Eastern areas:

Moderate chance (68%) of mean daily rainfall up to 12.8 mm.

Southern areas:

Moderate chance (65%) of mean daily rainfall up to 10.9 mm.

South-Western areas:

Moderate chance (65%) of mean daily rainfall up to 9.3 mm.

Figure 3. Rainfall map of Trinidad showing possible rainfall totals for varying districts during the second dekad of August 2020 and percentage probability of occurrence.

Tobago’s Mean Daily Rainfall Forecast for the Second Dekad of August (11^th -20^th) 2020.

Northeastern areas:

Moderate chance (68%) of mean daily rainfall up to 5.0 mm.

South-Western areas:

Moderate chance (68%) of mean daily rainfall up to 5.0 mm.

Figure 4. Rainfall map of Tobago showing possible rainfall totals for varying districts during the second dekad of August 2020 and percentage probability of occurrence.