Weather Bulletin
Issued from the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi
at 5:30am on Saturday the 3rd of March 2018
A HEAVY RAIN ALERT REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE WHOLE OF FIJI.
For more information, visit www.met.gov.f/aifs_prods/20014.txt
A FLOOD ALERT REMAINS IN FORCE FOR ALL LOW LYING AREAS AND SMALL
STREAMS FOR THE WHOLE OF FIJI; AREAS DOWNSREAM OF VATUKACEVACEVA
STATION TO RAKIRAKI TOWN AND AREAS OF SABATA STION TO NAVUA TOWN. For
more information, visit www.met.gov.f/aifs_prods/20016.txt
Situation: A trough of low pressure with associated cloud and rain
lies slow moving over Fiji. It is expected to intensify from Sunday
and affect the group till early next week.
Forecast to midnight tonight for the Fiji group:
Occasional rain, heavy at times and few squally thunderstorms over
most places. Rain becoming frequent from Sunday.
Localised heavy falls may lead to flooding of low lying areas.
Moderate northerly winds, fresh and gusty at times.
Moderate to rough seas.
Outlook for Sunday : Occasional rain, heavy at times and few
squally thunderstorms over most places.
For Navua / Suva / Nausori :
Occasional rain, heavy at times and few squally thunderstorms.
Outlook for Sunday : Occasional rain, heavy at times and few
squally thunderstorms.
For Sigatoka / Coral Coast :
Occasional rain, heavy at times and few squally thunderstorms.
Outlook for Sunday : Occasional rain, heavy at times and few squally
thunderstorms.
For Nadi / Lautoka / Ba :
Occasional rain, heavy at times and few squally thunderstorms.
Outlook for Sunday : Occasional rain, heavy at times and few
squally thunderstorms.
For Labasa :
Occasional rain, heavy at times and few squally thunderstorms.
Outlook for Sunday : Occasional rain, heavy at times and few
squally thunderstorms.
For Savusavu : Occasional rain, heavy at times and few squally
thunderstorms.
Outlook for Sunday : Occasional rain, heavy at times and few
squally thunderstorms.
For Rotuma :
Situation: A trough of low pressure remains slow moving over Rotuma.
Associated cloud and rain affects the island.
Occasional rain, heavy at times and few squally thunderstorms.
Moderate north to northeast winds, fresh at times.
Moderate to rough seas.
Outlook for Sunday : Rain continuing.
UPDATED
Marine Weather Bulletin
Issued from the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi
at 8:41am on Saturday the 3rd of March 2018
A STRONG WIND WARNING IS NOW IN FORCE FOR ALL FIJI WATERS.
Situation:
A trough of low pressure with associated cloud and rain remains slow
moving over Fiji. It is expected to intensify from Sunday and affect
the group till early next week.
Forecast to 6am tomorrow for Fiji waters:
Northerly winds 20 to 25 knots, gusting to 30 knots.
Rough seas.
Poor visibility in areas of heavy rain and thunderstorms.
Further outlook: Northerly winds 20 to 25 knots. Rough seas. Winds
gusty at times.
