FPFJ40 NFFN 030300

PART 1 OF 4
WEATHER BULLETIN
ISSUED FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER FORECASTING CENTRE NADI
AT 7:30PM ON TUESDAY THE 3RD OF FEBRUARY 2026

A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING PREVIOUSLY IN FORCE FOR THE NORTHERN
HALF OF VITI LEVU [FROM NADI THROUGH RAKIRAKI TO KOROVOU] AND EASTERN
HALF OF VANUA LEVU [LABASA TO UDU POINT, WAILEVU THROUGH SAVUSAVU
TILL SAQANI INCLUDING NATEWA] IS NOW CANCELLED. 
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SITUATION: A WEAK TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE WITH CLOUD AND SHOWERS LIES
SLOW MOVING OVER THE SOUTHERN PARTS OF THE GROUP. ANOTHER TROUGH WITH
CLOUD, SHOWERS AND RAIN LIES JUST TO THE NORTHEAST OF FIJI. IT IS
GRADUALLY MOVING WESTWARDS AND EXPECTED TO DRIFT THROUGH THE GROUP
FROM LATER TOMORROW UNTIL FRIDAY NIGHT. 
 
FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TOMORROW FOR THE FIJI GROUP:
CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM AND HEAVY
FALLS ESPECIALLY OVER SIGATOKA-KOROLEVU, SERUA-NAMOSI,
NAVUA-SUVA-NASINU, YASAWA AND MAMANUCA GROUP, NORTHERN BUA, MACUATA,
LOMAIVITI AND LAU GROUP.  
ELSEWHERE, MAINLY FINE WITH AFTERNOON OR EVENING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS EXPECTED TO BECOME FREQUENT AND INCREASE TO RAIN OVER THE
NORTHERN PARTS OF THE GROUP FROM LATER TOMORROW.
AFTERNOON OR EVENING THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY FALLS MAY LEAD TO FLASH
FLOODING OF LOW LYING AND FLOOD PRONE AREAS.
MODERATE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS.
MODERATE SEAS.

OUTLOOK FOR THURSDAY   : OCCASIONAL RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES AND FEW
THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE NORTHERN AND EASTERN PARTS OF THE GROUP,
EXPECTED TO SPREAD TO MOST PARTS OF THE GROUP LATER IN THE DAY.