WEATHER REPORT ISSUED BY THE MARINE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER SPLIT
ON 16.02.2016 AT 1200 HOURS

WARNING

IN THE NORTH AND IN A PART OF THE CENTRAL ADRIATIC LOCAL GUSTS OF NE WINDS 35-50, IN THE VELEBIT CHANNEL UP TO 85 KNOTS, EASING TOMORROW MORNING. ELSEWHERE LOCAL GUSTS OF SE WINDS 35-50, IN THE EXTREME SOUTH UP TO 65 KNOTS, EASING TOMORROW MORNING. SEA LOCALLY TOWARD THE OPEN UP TO 5. IN THE OPEN OF SOUTHERN DALMATIA VISIBILITY LOCALLY REDUCED TO LESS THAN 1 KM DUE TO FOG.

SYNOPSIS

A ridge of high pressure is extending toward the North Adriatic from the northwest, while the low over the Tyrrhenian Sea is extending a trough toward the Central and South Adriatic.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ADRIATIC FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS

In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic NE winds 15-30, in the Velebit Channel up to 45 knots. Elsewhere SE winds 15-25, in the extreme south up to 35 knots. Sea 3-4, toward the open 4-5. Visibility 10-20, but in the open of southern Dalmatia less than 1 km due to fog. In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic variably cloudy with scattered rain, in the Velebit Channel toward the end of the day with a risk of wind drifted snow. Elsewhere cloud breaking up. No significant change in air temperatures.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic variably cloudy with scattered rain, elsewhere mostly clear. In the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic moderate to strong, in the Velebit Channel up to near gale force NE winds, easing later on. Elsewhere moderate to strong SE winds, also easing till midday. Sea slight and moderate, calming gradually.

PMC - Split

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