WEATHER REPORT ISSUED BY THE MARINE METEOROLOGICAL CENTER SPLIT
ON 07.08.2016 AT 0600 HOURS

WARNING

LOCAL GUSTS OF NE WINDS 35-55, IN THE VELEBIT CHANNEL UP TO 70, EASING TOWARD THE END OF THE DAY AND DURING THE NIGHT TO 35-45, IN THE VELEBIT CHANNEL TO 50 KNOTS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS STILL IN THE SOUTH AND IN A PART OF THE CENTRAL ADRIATIC. SEA POSSIBLY 4-5 IN THE NORTH AND IN A PART OF THE CENTRAL ADRIATIC DURING THE DAY.

SYNOPSIS

A ridge of high pressure is extending over the Adriatic from the northwest, while a trough with frontal disturbance is slowly shifting from the South Adriatic further eastwards.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE ADRIATIC FOR THE FIRST 12 HOURS

NE winds 15-25, in the Velebit Channel up to 35 knots, easing a little toward the end of the day. Sea 3-4, in the North and in a part of the Central Adriatic possibly 4-5 during the day, mainly in the open and in the Velebit Channel. Visibility 10-20 km. In the South and in a part of the Central Adriatic variably cloudy with scattered rain, isolated rain showers and thunder, mainly during the day. Elsewhere mostly clear, south of Istria still fine or fair.

WEATHER FORECAST FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS

Fine or fair, in the South, today in a part of the Central Adriatic as well, still variably cloudy with scattered rain, isolated rain showers and thunder. Moderate to strong, in the Velebit Channel up to gale force NE winds, gradually easing to light to fresh, in the Velebit Channel to moderate to strong. Sea slight and moderate.

PMC - Split

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