The temperatures very hot continue over Dominican territory, which in the case of Greater Santo Domingo a maximum of between 34 °C and 36 °C is expected.
Other areas have been recording temperatures higher than those of the Greater Santo Domingoespecially in the southwest where in Jimaní (Independencia) last Wednesday there was a maximum of 38.5 °C and in the Northwest Line, as in Sabaneta (Santiago Rodríguez), 38 °C on Tuesday.
The conditions of summerthe incidence of Saharan dust and intense solar radiation continue to favor high temperatures temperatures and the high thermal sensation recorded in the country.
Added to this is the fact that the rains have not been very significant in the southwest of the country and the Greater Santo Domingo, according tol report of accumulated of water from the Dominican Institute of Meteorology (Indomet) covering from last Saturday, August 17 to Wednesday, August 21.
The largest amount of rains recorded in those five days was in Mocha with 66.2 millimeters, in Santiago with 61.2 millimeters and in Restauración (Dajabón) with 60.3 millimeters.
In it National Districtduring this week (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday), in the areas of Centro de Los Héroes, National Botanical Garden and Parque Mirador Sur the accumulated were 0.0 millimeters in diameter rains.
Weekend
In the report for this weekend it is expected that this Friday a large part of the country will have clouds scattered.
In it National District expected this friday clouds isolated to scattered with showers isolated.
“During the morning, it is forecast showers local in La Altagracia, Hato Mayor, Monte Plata, Samana, Maria Trinidad Sanchez, Duarte, Espaillat, Hermanas Mirabal, Monsignor Nouel, La Vega and the Sierra de Bahoruco; while, in the afternoon, they will occur towards localities of Sanchez Ramirez, San Cristobal, San Jose de Ocoa, Elias Piña, San Juan and sectors of the Greater Santo Domingodue to moisture left behind after the passage of the tropical wave and the incidence of a trough,” said Indomet.
Saturday anticyclonic system and Saharan dust
This Saturday, a slightly grayish sky will predominate in most of the Dominican territory, due to a slight concentration of Saharan dust.
“Humidity will be reduced and the rains of importance will be scarce due to the predominance of an anticyclonic system,” he said.
