Weather Update for The Weekend and Monday

Friday, August 23, 2024/// DYCA PIO

Yap, FSM - According to the National Weather Service, this weekend forecast expects Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Temperature will range in the highs in the upper 80s and lows in the upper 70s.Then on Monday the forecast predicts partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of showers. Temperature will range in the highs in the upper 80s.

The tide schedule for the weekend till Monday is as follow:

Saturday - Will begin with a low tide at a height of 1.6ft at 3:51 AM and another low tide at 4:07 PM with a height of 1.3ft. High tide will be at 10:07AM and 10:32PM reaching a height of 5.5ft.

Sunday - Will also begin with a low tide at a height of 1.6ft at 3:26 AM and another low tide at 5:22PM with a height of 2.2ft. High tide will first begin at 11:49 AM reaching a height of 4.5ft and the next high tide will be at 11:47PM reaching its highest peak at 5.2ft.

Monday - Will begin with a low tide at 6:25 AM with a height of 1.6ft and another low tide will be at 6:06 PM with a height of 3ft. Lastly, high tide will first be at 1:32 AM reaching its highest peak around 5ft and another high tide at 12:51 PM with a height of 4.2ft.

This weekend's tide is best to go to the beach around near lunchtime in the afternoon, so make sure to cover your head since temperatures will be around 80 F. Meanwhile, Monday tide is best to go clam hunting at the shore, and the weather is ideal to go to the taropatch and plant.

Please stay informed and take necessary precautions. More updates and details will follow.

(For more information, contact Yap Weather Service Office at (691)350-2443/2194. Thank you)