Over the next four weeks, daily temperatures are expected to reach near 34 °C or greater in Trinidad, and near 33.0 °C or greater in Tobago. The T&T Met Service has issued Hot Spell Alert yellow level.
The hottest time of the day is between 10:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.
In cities, urban and built-up areas, maximum temperatures are expected to be higher than 34.0 °C and “feel-like” temperatures will likely range between 34.0 °C and 44.0 °C.
These elevated temperatures, coupled with tropical moisture and light winds, are the primary drivers of intense, isolated daytime thunderstorms.
Additionally, rainfall events associated with tropical waves or the ITCZ, though not expected to be frequent this month, may still provide brief relief from the intense heat, however, hot conditions are likely to return once these events pass.