Weather Update: 12 Noon, 11th February, 2017
SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER FIFTY TWO FOR HEAVY RAIN ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI AT 11AM ON SATURDAY THE 11TH OF FEBRUARY, 2017. HEAVY RAIN WARNING A HEAVY RAIN WARNING REMAINS
11 Feb 2017 11:55

SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN NUMBER FIFTY TWO FOR HEAVY RAIN ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI AT 11AM ON SATURDAY THE 11TH OF FEBRUARY, 2017. HEAVY RAIN WARNING A HEAVY RAIN WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE WHOLE OF FIJI. SITUATION: TROPICAL DEPRESSION TD10F LIES TO THE FAR SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF FIJI AND IS MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST. TD10F IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST AND PASS TO THE FAR SOUTH OF FIJI. IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. MEANWHILE, ASSOCIATED TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WITH CLOUD AND RAIN AFFECTS THE GROUP. FORECAST FOR THE WHOLE OF FIJI GROUP. PERIODS OF RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW SQUALLY THUNDERSTORMS OVER MOST PLACES. RAIN EASING LATER TOMORROW. LOCALISED HEAVY RAIN MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FOR CURRENT FLOOD WARNINGS AND ALERTS REFER TO http://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/20016.txt THE NEXT SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN ON HEAVY RAIN WILL BE ISSUED AT 2PM TODAY OR EARLIER.
Special Weather Bulletin Number FIFTY FIVE FOR FLOOD ISSUED FROM RSMC NADI AT 11.30AM on SATURDAY the 11th of February 2017 FLOOD WARNING A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR LOW LYING AREAS AND AREAS ADJACENT TO RAKIRAKI TOWN AND DOWNSTREAM OF RAKIRAKI STATION. FLOOD ALERT A FLOOD ALERT REMAINS INFORCE FOR LOW LYING AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS ADJACENT TO MAJOR RIVERS FOR THE WHOLE OF FIJI. SITUATION TROPICAL DEPRESSION TD10F LIES TO THE FAR SOUTHWEST OF FIJI AND IS MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST. TD10F IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING EAST-SOUTHEAST AND PASS TO THE FAR SOUTH OF FIJI. IT IS NOT EXPECTED TO DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE. MEANWHILE, A TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WITH ASSSOCIATED CLOUD AND RAIN AFFECTS THE GROUP. A HEAVY RAIN WARNING REMAINS IN FORCE FOR THE WHOLE OF FIJI. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON HEAVY RAIN PLEASE REFER TO: http://www.met.gov.fj/aifs_prods/20014.txt LEVEL AT RAKIRAKI STATION WAS 2.56M AT 11.00AM WHICH IS 0.56M ABOVE WARNING LEVEL AND DECREASING. TIME HEIGHT LOW TIDE: 12.25PM 0.54M HIGH TIDE: 06.35PM 2.29M THE NEXT SPECIAL WEATHER BULLETIN FOR FLOOD WILL BE ISSUED AT 2.30AM TODAY OR EARLIER.