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WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 14 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201714 NovGood morning.A trough of low pressure currently extends from W Caribbean NE across S Bahamas towards Bermuda. Will tend to shift very little through tomorrow while beginning to elongate, stretching from S Bahamas NE towards 35N/55W. Thereafter, trough will weaken while shifting SE to extend across Puerto Rico and the Leeward Islands thru 16th.A ridge of high pressure currently extends SE across SE US towards Bahamas. Will tend to break down and gradually weaken thru 16th.Zone FF: Conditions will be heavily influenced by the trough currently in place across the N part . As this trough slowly shifts from NW to SE across the zone through the forecast period, showers/squalls will also increase in coverage (some strong to possibly severe).. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 13 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201713 NovPrepared: November 13 09:35zHigh over Nova Scotia with associated ridging extending SE across Bermuda and the NE Bahamas which is expected to persist thru 14th strengthening. An area of Low pressure expected near 35N/70W AM/14th will develop a cold front extending SW across E Bahamas. Several lows will develop along this front between PM/14th thru AM/16th which will all move NE while strengthening.Zone FF: Conditions will slightly worsen over the next 48 hours as moderate to fresh SE'lys that may produce gusts into the low to middle 20s will freshen into fresh SE'lys that may gust into the upper 20s by tomorrow morning. Swell will gradually build to 6-8ft by tomorrow morning due to the freshening of the winds. Fortunately, these swells. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 12 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201712 NovPrepared: November 12 10:12zFM: Weather Routing Inc. (WRI)Synopsis: A cold front continues to move e'ward across 30N/65W from a large gale across the N'rn Atlantic which is expected to continue moving ENE'ward and weakening. A large high pressure system is located over SE'rn New York with associated ridging extending SE'ward across Bermuda and the NE'rn Bahamas which is expected to persist through the 14th while strengthening. An area of low pressure is expected to develop near 40N/60W AM/14th which will develop a cold front extending SW'ward across the E'rn Bahamas. Several lows will develop along this front between PM/14th through AM/16th which will all move NE'ward while strengthening.Conclusion: Zone CC: Conditions will gradually. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 11 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201711 NovPrepared: November 11 09:53zFM: Weather Routing Inc. (WRI)Synopsis:Good morning. A cold front currently extending from NE'rn Florida NE'ward towards Nova Scotia will move SE'ward towards Bermuda/Central Bahamas while weakening through the 12th. Otherwise, High pressure ridging along W'rn Central Atlantic (Grids CC/FF/II) will weaken through 12th, then strengthen 13th. This high pressure ridging will then persist through the 15th with little to no change in strength expected.Conclusion: Zone CC: As the aforementioned front moves through this evening, NE'lys will quickly freshen behind it, and N'ly swell will begin to build from N to S across the zone through the 12th, then begin to lower into the 13th. Some stronger showers/squalls are. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 10 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201710 NovPrepared: November 10 09:58zFM: Weather Routing Inc. (WRI)Synopsis: Good morning. A cold front currently extends across New England, S'ward off the coast of Cape Hatteras and SSW'ward across the N'rn Bahamas. This front will continue SE'ward towards Bermuda and into the central Bahamas through late tonight, then stall and weaken through the 12th. High pressure centered over the W'rn Great Lakes currently will dive ESE'ward into the NE'rn US through tomorrow night, building a strong ridge S'ward across Bermuda and towards the N'rn and central Bahamas. This high will then weaken while moving E'ward towards south of Nova Scotia through early 13th, marginally weakening this aforementioned ridge. Conclusion: Zone KK: As the aforementioned. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 09 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201709 NovPrepared: November 09 10:25zFM: Weather Routing Inc. (WRI)Synopsis: Good morning. A ridge of high pressure that currently extends SW'ward from 32N/53W to 29N/73W will continue to persist over the next several days. Current satellite shows squalls that are associated with and area of low pressure that is centered near 15N/75W. The low is expected to remain stationary over the next 3-5days and will continue to produce squalls from Panama to NE of Puerto Rico. Fortunately, no tropical development is expected in these squalls. A cold front that currently extends SW'ward from 43N/55W to 33N/75W will move NE'ward and extend from 47N/47W to 40N/50W on the 10th. An area of low pressure is forecast to develop near 36N/70W on the 10th and will. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 08 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201708 NovPrepared: November 08 10:02zFM: Weather Routing Inc. (WRI)Synopsis: Good morning. A developing area of low pressure that is currently centered near 39N/68W will continue to strengthen while moving NE'ward to near 42N/55W by the 09th and then will begin to weaken while continuing NE'ward to near 47N/47W on the 10th. A ridge of high pressure that currently extends SW'ward from 32N/59W to 28N/75W will continue to persist over the next several days. A cold front is forecast to extend SW'ward from 48N/74W to Cleveland on the evening of the 09th and will move E'ward and extend from New Brunswick to 30N/75W on the morning of the 10th. Conclusion: Zone BB: Conditions will gradually worsen across Zone BB over the next 48 hours as the. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 07 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201707 NovPrepared: November 07 10:19zSynopsis: Good day. A cold front that currently extends SW'ward from Newfoundland to Cape Hatteras will move E'ward and weaken by the 08th. An area of low pressure is forecast to develop near 37N/68W on the 08th and will rapidly strengthen into a gale while moving NE'ward to near 43N/52W by the 09th. A ridge of high pressure that currently extends W'ward from 30N/62W to 30N/75W will continue to persist over the next several days. Conclusion: Zone AA: Conditions will worsen over the next 24 hours due to the aforementioned developing area of low pressure on the 08th. The moderate NE'lys will freshen into fresh NE'lys during this time. Winds may be locally higher at times while in straits or abeam capes due. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 06 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201706 NovPrepared: November 06 10:15zSynopsis: Good morning. A cold front currently extends SW'ward across Lake Ontario and into the Ohio Valley. This front will continue SE'ward across the NE'rn US and Delmar Peninsula through early tomorrow. A portion of this front will remain stalled across near Cape Hatteras/S'rn Virginia and into east/central US tomorrow morning. This portion of the front will then very gradually shift S'ward into the Carolinas through early on the 09th, and finally into Florida by the evening of the 09th while weakening. On the 07th and through the 08th, multiple waves of low pressure will move across this frontal boundary and off the coast of Cape Hatteras. By late 09th and into the 10th, a strong high will dive SE'ward. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 05 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 201705 NovPrepared: November 05 11:08zFM: Weather Routing Inc. (WRI)Synopsis: A front stalled just to the north of Cape Hatteras will weaken as it drifts n'ward today, dissipating tonight. A trough of low pressure from the N'rn Bahamas NE'ward to 31N/76W will drift W'ward while weakening over the Florida Straits by tonight. Moderate ridging to the north of the front to New England will broaden through today, tending to merge with broad ridging already in place at and SE'ward of Cape Hatteras. This broader ridge axis will extend along and between approximately 35N-30N tomorrow morning. This broad ridging will persist through the 07th with only a slight S'ward shift closer to/along 30N by then.A front across the W'rn Great Lakes now will move E'ward. read more...

WX ARC Caribbean 1500 & ARC Bahamas 2017 04 Nov

WX ARC Caribbean 150004 NovPrepared: November 04 10:02z FM: Weather Routing Inc. (WRI)Synopsis:A trough of low pressure currently extends from the central Bahamas N'ward towards Cape Hatteras. This trough will remain nearly stationary through tomorrow afternoon, then broaden and weaken through the afternoon of the 06th.High pressure located over Quebec will move E'ward across Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia through tomorrow evening, followed by/toward 45N/35W through late 06th. This high will extend moderate ridging into across the Mid Atlantic today and this will tend to broaden/weaken tonight through tomorrow. By tomorrow evening, a broad ridge axis will extend from Virginia/North Carolina E'ward along/near 35N and this will persist through the 07th as the axis of the ridging. read more...