Weather forecaster Jean Suriel says the Dominican Republic is still under the impact of Saharan dust. The dust is good for agriculture, but it impacts those who are allergic and leaves the country under grey skies.
Suriel says this is the sixth wave of African dust. On the positive side it reduces the impact of the frequent rains that have affected the country this year, and the likelihood of hurricanes, but it also enhances the summer weather.
Suriel forecasts the Saharan dust will continue through Wednesday, 2 July 2025.
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Jean Suriel
N Digital
Saharan Dust
1 July 2025