FPKB40 NFFN 041200

KIRIBATI AND BANABA
WEATHER BULLETIN ISSUED FROM NWFC NADI MAY 041307 UTC.
 

SITUATION:
THE INTER-TROPICAL CONVERGENCE ZONE [ITCZ] AFFECTS THE NORTHERN PARTS
OF NORTHERN LINE ISLANDS. MEANWHILE, A MOIST EASTERLY WIND FLOW
PREVAILS OVER THE GROUP. 

FORECAST TO MIDNIGHT TONIGHT FOR KIRIBATI
MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY WINDS.
MODERATE TO ROUGH SEAS.

WESTERN KIRIBATI:  CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS..
NORTHERN LINE ISLANDS:  OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS
WITH HEAVY FALLS OVER NORTHERN PARTS. FINE APART FROM BRIEF SHOWERS
ELSEWHERE.
PHOENIX ISLANDS: CLOUDY PERIODS WITH BRIEF SHOWERS.
SOUTHERN LINE ISLANDS: CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS.
FURTHER OUTLOOK:    WESTERN KIRIBATI: OCCASIONAL SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
NORTHERN LINE ISLANDS:  SOME SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER
NORTHERN PARTS. MAINLY FINE WEATHER ELSEWHERE.
PHOENIX ISLANDS: CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS .
SOUTHERN LINE ISLANDS: CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS.

FOR TARAWA:
CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS.
FURTHER OUTLOOK:    CLOUDY PERIODS WITH SOME SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.

FOR BANABA:
SITUATION: AN EASTERLY WIND FLOW PREVAILS OVER BANABA.

FINE APART FROM BRIEF SHOWERS.
MODERATE EASTERLY WINDS.
MODERATE SEAS.
FURTHER OUTLOOK:    FINE APART FROM BRIEF SHOWERS.