FPKB40 NFFN 050900

Kiribati and Banaba
Weather Bulletin issued from NWFC Nadi May 051141 UTC.
 

Situation:
The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone [ITCZ] affects Western Kiribati.
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:  Occasional showers, heavy at times and few
thunderstorms.
Northern Line Islands:  Fine apart from brief showers.
Phoenix Islands: Fine weather.
Southern Line Islands: Fine weather.
Further outlook:    Western Kiribati: Occasional showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
Northern Line Islands:  Fine weather.
Phoenix Islands: Fine weather.
Southern Line Islands: Fine weather.

For Tarawa:
Occasional showers, heavy at times and few thunderstorms.
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.