Agro-Meteorological Forecast for the Second 15-Day Period (16th - 31st) of December, 2024
ISSUED AT: 05:21 PM
Date: Monday 16th of December 2024
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Summary:
Warm to very warm conditions and near normal rainfall are possible during the fifteen days.
During the 16th – 31st of December, wet days with the daily rainfall totals forecast above 10 mm are expected: 17th – 19th and 29th – 31st. Relatively wet days with moderate rainfall of 1 – 10 mm are expected for the remainder of the period. Isolated heavy rainfall and thunderstorms during wet days may result in flash flooding, ponding, gusty winds and soggy soils. The lower temperatures expected during 16th – 31st December are likely to remain above average for the time of year. Towards the end of December/early January, wetter than usual conditions are possible due to a moderate (57%) chance of La Niña emerging.
Agro-Meteorological Forecast for the Second 15-Day Period (16th - 31st) of December, 2024
ISSUED AT: 05:21 PM
Date: Monday 16th of December 2024
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 |
Date Weather Temperature Heat ‘Real Feel’ Day Moisture (Relative Humidity) Wind 16th 70% chance of showers 4-6 mm of rainfall is possible Partly cloudy,breezy,showery isolated thunderstorm Warm Max/Min Temperature 31.0 ℃ /24.0 ℃ Feels like 36- 26℃ 71 - 84% Easterly 20-39 km/h Gust 50 km/h 17th 80% chance of showers 4-12 mm of rainfall is possible Mostly cloudy, breezy, isolated heavy shower/ thunderstorm Warm Max/Min Temperatures 31.0 ℃ /23.0 ℃ Feels like 36-40℃ 74 - 80 % Easterly 20-39 km/h Gust 50 km/h 18th 80% chance of showers 4-12 mm of rainfall is possible Mostly cloudy, breezy, isolated heavy shower/ thunderstorm Warm Max/Min Temperatures 31.0 ℃ /23.0 ℃ Feels like 36-44 ℃ 77 - 88% Easterly 20 - 30 km/h Gust 50 km/h 19th 70% chance of showers 4-12 mm of rainfall is possible Mostly cloudy, breezy, isolated heavy shower/ thunderstorm Warm Max/Min Temperatures 30.0 ℃ /23.0 ℃ Feels like 35-40 ℃ 77 - 88% Easterly 20 - 30 km/h Gust 50 km/h 20th 60% chance of showers 4-6 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, breezy with showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 31.0 ℃ /24.0 ℃ Feels like 36-44 ℃ 77 - 89% Easterly 20 - 30 km/h Gust 50 km/h 21st 70% chance of showers 4-6 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, breezy, isolated heavy shower/ thunderstorm Warm Max/Min Temperatures 30.0 ℃ /24.0 ℃ Feels like 35-40 ℃ 77 - 89% Easterly 20 - 30 km/h Gust 50 km/h 22nd 40% chance of showers Less than 4 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, breezy, with showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 32.0 ℃ /24.0 ℃ Feels like 38-47℃ 73 - 87% Easterly 20 - 39 km/h Gust 50 km/h 23rd 40% chance of showers Less than 4 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, breezy, with showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 32.0 ℃ /24.0 ℃ Feels like 38-47℃ 69 - 86% Easterly 20 - 39 km/h Gust 50 km/h 24th 40% chance of showers Less than 4 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, with showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 32.0 ℃ /23.0 ℃ Feels like 37-43℃ 69 - 76% Easterly 7 - 19 km/h Gust 30 km/h 25th 40% chance of showers Less than 4 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, with showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 32.0 ℃ /23.0 ℃ Feels like 37-46℃ 74 - 85% Easterly 7 - 19 km/h Gust 30 km/h 26th 40% chance of showers Less than 4 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, with showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 32.0 ℃ /22.0 ℃ Feels like 36-42℃ 63 - 74% Easterly 7 - 19 km/h Gust 30 km/h 27th 40% chance of showers Less than 4 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, with showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 32.0 ℃ /22.0 ℃ Feels like 36-43℃ 63 - 77% Northeasterly 7 - 19 km/h Gust 30 km/h 28th 70% chance of showers 4-6 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, with showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 32.0 ℃ /23.0 ℃ Feels like 37-47℃ 78 - 86% Northeasterly 7 - 19 km/h Gust 30 km/h 29th 70% chance of showers 6-12 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, isolated heavy shower. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 32.0 ℃ /22.0 ℃ Feels like 36-42℃ 65 - 75% Easterly 7 - 19 km/h Gust 30 km/h 30th 70% chance of showers 6-12 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, breezy, isolated heavy showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 31.0 ℃ /23.0 ℃ Feels like 36-43℃ 79 - 86% Easterly 20 - 39 km/h Gust 50 km/h 31st 70% chance of showers 6-12 mm of rainfall is possible Partly to mostly cloudy, breezy, isolated heavy showers. Warm Max/Min Temperatures 31.0 ℃ /23.0 ℃ Feels like 36-44℃ 81 - 88% Easterly 20 - 39 km/h Gust 50 km/h
Trinidad Rainfall Forecast for the 15-Day period of December (16th – 31st ) 2024.
Figure 1. Rainfall map of Trinidad showing expected mean rainfall totals for districts across Trinidad during the 15-day period (16th – 31st) December 2024 and percentage probability of occurrence.
Eastern and North-Eastern areas: Moderate chance (80%) of mean daily rainfall up to 7.4 mm.
South-Eastern areas: Moderate chance (80%) of mean daily rainfall up to 7.3 mm.
Southern areas: Moderate chance (70%) of mean daily rainfall up to 5.9 mm.
South-Western areas: Moderate chance (70%) of mean daily rainfall up to 5.8 mm.
Central, West-Central, and inland areas: Moderate chance (70%) of mean daily rainfall up to 5.8 mm.
Northern, North-Western areas: Moderate chance (70%) of mean daily rainfall up to 5.6 mm.
Tobago Rainfall Forecast for the 15-Day period of December (16th – 31st ) 2024.
Figure 2. Rainfall map of Tobago showing expected mean rainfall totals for districts across Tobago during the 15-day period (16th – 31st) December and percentage probability of occurrence.
North-Eastern areas: Moderate chance (80%) of mean daily rainfall up to 7.0 mm.
South-Western areas: Moderate chance (70%) of mean daily rainfall up to 5.4 mm.