The high temperatures will continue during this Tuesday and the rest of the week, while light rains will continue to affect the Dominican territory dust particles from the Saharawhich would extend at least until Saturday.
Heriberto Fabianpredictor of Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet), indicated to Free Newspaper which are also recorded wind chill elevated and that the Sahara dust tends to increase the humidity.
“This Tuesday, they will be predominating sunny conditionsvery hot and with little rain over our territory due to the incidence of an atmosphere with little oxygen content humidity and with light dust particles Saharan. However, the presence of a trough and the effects of daytime warming will cause some cloud increases in the afternoon and evening, with widely isolated showers over provinces in the regions: northeast, southwest, the eastern plain and the Central mountain range,” says the Indomet report.
Yesterday Monday, the maximum temperature in it National District It was 33 °C at 1:59 p.m. While for today Tuesday the maximum temperature is expected to be between 33 °C and 35 °C and the minimum temperature is between 23 °C and 25 °C.
Wind chill
It is recalled that the wind chill It is the combination of human temperature, ambient temperature and humiditywhile the Sahara dust It is a very dry and dusty air mass that forms over the Sahara Desert in late spring, summer and early autumn.
This Tuesday at 9:00 in the morning at the National District a was being recorded wind chill 40 °C, according to the Indomet meteorological station.
In areas of the Northwest Line and the border zone temperatures of up to 38°C have been recorded.
Scarce rains
In it National District A mostly sunny and warm environment is expected.
Recommendations
We are in summera station characterized by hot temperatures and we recommend: drink enough fluids, preferably water, wear light colored clothing, look for ventilated and cool places, avoid exposure to the sun without proper protection between 11:00 am and 4:00 pm Keep in mind that children and the elderly tend to be more susceptible.
Wednesday and Thursday still hot
He Wednesday No changes are expected as the reduced rate remains humidity and the effects of an anticyclonic system, generating a sunny atmosphere and little rain in the country, according to Indomet.
He Thursdaymostly sunny conditions and light rain will remain over the national territory. However, local effects and the presence of a trough in the upper levels of the troposphere will cause occasional cloudiness at the end of the afternoon and at night, moderate showers and distant thunderstorms towards the southwest, border zone and mountain systems.
He Thursday Mostly sunny conditions and light rain will also remain across the national territory.
