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Agro-Meteorological Forecast for the First Dekad (1st - 10th) of April, 2020

ISSUED AT: 11:30 AM

Date: Thursday 2nd of April 2020

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Summary:

During the first dekad of April 2020, relative wet days are expected on the 5th, 6th and 7th, whereas relatively dry days on the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 8th, 9th and 10th. On relatively wet days, expect few cloudy patches with a moderate probability (40%) of a brief shower. While during relatively dry days, expect few cloudy patches with a low probability (20%) of a brief shower.

Agro-Meteorological Forecast for the First Dekad (1st - 10th) of April, 2020

ISSUED AT: 11:30 AM

Date: Thursday 2nd of April 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

The Expected Weather conditions during the First Dekad (1^st –10^th) of April 2020, for Trinidad and Tobago, as seen in table 1.

Table 1.

Days:	Expected weather:
1^st	Few cloudy patches with a low probability (20%) of a brief shower.
2^nd	Few cloudy patches with a low probability (20%) of a brief shower.
3^rd	Few cloudy patches with a low probability (20%) of a brief shower.
4^th	Few cloudy patches with a low probability (20%) of a brief shower.
5^th	Few cloudy patches with a moderate probability (40%) of a brief shower.
6^th	Few cloudy patches with a moderate probability (40%) of a brief shower.
7^th	Few cloudy patches with a moderate probability (40%) of a brief shower.
8^th	Few cloudy patches with a low probability (20%) of a brief shower.
9^th	Few cloudy patches with a low probability (20%) of a brief shower.
10^th	Few cloudy patches with a low probability (20%) of a brief shower.

The expected Temperatures, Humidity and Dust haze days during the First dekad of April for Piarco, Trinidad as seen in table 2.

Table 2.

Day	Maximum Temperature ⁰C	Minimum Temperature ⁰C	Average Relative humidity (%)	Dust Haze Yes/No
1^st	33.0	20.8	64	No
2^nd	33.0	20.8	65	No
3^rd	33.0	20.8	72	No
4^th	32.5	21.5	79	Yes
5^th	32.5	21.5	79	Yes
6^th	32.5	22.0	79	Yes
7^th	33.2	20.5	64	Yes
8^th	33.0	20.0	64	Yes
9^th	33.0	20.0	64	Yes
10^th	33.0	20.4	64	Yes

The expected Temperatures, Humidity and Dust haze days during the First dekad of April for ANR Robinson, Tobago as seen in table 3.

Table 3

Day	Maximum Temperature ⁰C	Minimum Temperature ⁰C	Average Relative humidity (%)	Dust Haze Yes/No
1^st	31.1	22.7	65	No
2^nd	31.1	22.7	65	No
3^rd	31.1	22.7	65	No
4^th	31.0	23.0	68	Yes
5^th	31.0	23.0	70	Yes
6^th	31.0	23.0	70	Yes
7^th	31.4	22.7	65	Yes
8^th	31.4	22.7	65	Yes
9^th	31.4	22.7	65	Yes
10^th	31.4	22.7	65	Yes

Trinidad’s Mean Daily Rainfall Forecast for the First Dekad of April (1^st–10^th) 2020.

Northern & Northwestern areas:

Moderate chance (64%) of mean daily rainfall up to 1.2 mm.

North-Eastern and Eastern areas:

Moderate chance (64%) of mean daily rainfall up to 1.2 mm.

Central, West-Central and inland areas:

Moderate chance (60%) of mean daily rainfall up to 0.9 mm.

South-Eastern areas:

Moderate chance (60%) of mean daily rainfall up to 0.9 mm.

Southern areas:

Moderate chance (60%) of mean daily rainfall up to 0.9 mm.

South-Western areas:

Moderate chance (60%) of mean daily rainfall up to 0.9 mm.

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

Tobago’s Mean Daily Rainfall Forecast for the First Dekad of April (1^st–10^th) 2020.

Northeastern areas:

Moderate chance (68%) of mean daily rainfall up to 1.5 mm.

South-Western areas:

Moderate chance (68%) of mean daily rainfall up to 1.5 mm.

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