SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER FORTY SEVEN FOR HEAVY RAIN – 8PM – FRIDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY, 2017

SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER FORTY SEVEN FOR HEAVY RAIN – 8PM – FRIDAY, 10TH FEBRUARY, 2017

SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER FORTY SEVEN FOR HEAVY RAIN ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI AT 08PM ON FRIDAY THE 10TH OF FEBRUARY, 2017.

HEAVY RAIN WARNING

A HEAVY RAIN WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE WHOLE OF FIJI.

SITUATION:
TROPICAL DEPRESSION TD10F LIES TO THE FAR SOUTHWEST OF NADI AND IS NOT EXPECTED TO DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE.

MEANWHILE, AN ACTIVE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM AFFECTS THE GROUP.

FORECAST FOR THE WHOLE OF FIJI GROUP.
PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS.

LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.

RAINFALL RECORDED AT SOME STATIONS AROUND FIJI FROM MIDDAY TODAY.

STATION RAINFALL[MM]

DEWALA (LABASA) 51.5
TUVA (BA) 34.0
QAWA (LABASA) 32.5

THE NEXT SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN ON HEAVY RAIN WILL BE ISSUED AT 11PM TODAY OR EARLIER.