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Current Weather
  • 85o F Feels Like 91o F
  • 24 Hr Rainfall Accumulation 0 mm
  • Wind Speed 5.8 knots
  • Wind Direction S
  • Humidity 67%
  • Pressure 1016.4 millibars
Today's Forecast As of 28 Mar 2024 10:57 AM
Partly Cloudy
Morning
Partly Cloudy
Min 75o F | Max 87o F
  • Partly Cloudy
    Afternoon
    Partly Cloudy
    Min 75o F | Max 87o F
  • Isolated Showers
    Evening
    Isolated Showers
    Min 75o F | Max 78o F
  • Isolated Showers
    Night
    Isolated Showers
    Min 75o F | Max 78o F
06:23 18:37
  • Southeast at 5 to 10 knots.

  • Slight with a wave height of 1 to 3 feet.

Services Offered

Published 20th September 2016, 1:40 am
The Cayman Islands National Weather Service provides the following services

1. Weather Observing - The monitoring and reporting of meteorological conditions taken from the Owen Roberts and Charles Kirkconnell International Airports as well as the use of automatic weather stations and rain gauges around the Cayman Islands. 

2. Weather Forecasting - The production and issuing of meteorological forecasts for the Cayman area.

3. Radar - The maintenance and calibration of the Kearney Gomez Doppler Weather Radar as well as the provision of current radar images to the public and education on what the radar shows and how it can be used.

4. Weather warnings and Marine warnings - The provision of a range of weather information, forecast and warning services to the community at large through the media so as to improve the economy and quality of life as well as for protection of life and property.    

6. Upper air balloon releases - The releasing of weather balloons to collect vital data for the World Meteorological Organization.

7. Meteorological database maintenance - Maintaining a national climate archive and the provision of climate data and climate monitoring and prediction services.    

8. Climatology - Provision on either a public or "user pays" basis, of a range of user sector-specific operational meteorological services, through the mass media and other channels, to such major user groups as agriculture, shipping, aviation, construction etc.