A trough north of the country, combined with moderate east/northeast winds, will bring scattered, locally heavy showers and gusty winds throughout the morning and afternoon, reports the Dominican Weather Institute (Indomet).
The affected provinces go from the southeastern coast to the northwestern coast. Indomet forecasts rain for La Altagracia, La Romana, El Seibo, Hato Mayor, San Pedro de Macorís, Monte Plata, sectors of Greater Santo Domingo, María Trinidad Sánchez, Espaillat, Puerto Plata, Hermanas Mirabal, and Montecristi.
By nightfall, the rainfall is expected to gradually decrease, leading to partly cloudy to clear skies across the country.
A high-pressure system will move into the area tomorrow, reducing moisture in the air. Rainfall will be less frequent and intense. However, the easterly wind from this system may still bring occasional clouds with light, scattered showers and isolated wind gusts to La Altagracia, El
Temperatures will be cool and comfortable, especially in the mountainous areas and inland valleys, due to the time of year and the cool northeasterly wind.
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Indomet
6 February 2025