Look out for rains this weekend

Jamaicans are being advised to expect increased rainfall over the weekend.

The Met office is reporting that a broad trough is expected to remain across the region over the next few days, which is expected to bring unstable weather conditions across the region including Jamaica throughout the weekend.

Additionally, a tropical wave is expected to move across the island by this afternoon.

The forecast for Friday morning is partly cloudy across sections of southern parishes, mainly sunny elsewhere.

In the afternoon and evening, it is to become mostly cloudy with widely scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms across sections of most parishes.

For Saturday and Sunday, expect partly cloudy mornings and mostly cloudy with scattered afternoon & evening showers and thunderstorms across section of most parishes, especially southern and northwestern parishes.

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