Weather forecast for todaySanto Domingo, Cuba

In Santo Domingo, currently, sunlight is faintly visible through the mostly cloudy conditions.
The temperature is a tropical 32°C, meanwhile, the felt air temperature of which measures the combined effect of heat and moisture is assessed at a sizzling 39°C. The current temperature is almost at the maximum of today's expected 33°C.

Today, powerful thunderstorms will bring heavy rain and gusty winds.
Intense precipitation of 48mm is forecasted. Temperature is expected to swing from a high of a humid 33°C to a low of a moderately hot 23°C.
The maximum heat index, which reflects the perceived temperature due to humidity levels, is calculated to be a searing 45°C. Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. Bear in mind that direct sunshine exposure increases weather impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Today, the maximum temperature is expected to be relatively higher than the common October peak of 29.6°C.
Sunrise was at 07:18 and sunset will be at 18:54; the daylight will last for 11h and 36min.

Warmest hour: 15h 40°C.
Coldest period: 23h - 0h 29°C.

Highest chance: 17h - 18h 99%.

For the remainder of Saturday, stormy conditions are expected.
Rainfall is forecasted for the rest of the day, with precipitation varying from a minimal 1mm to a maximum of 23mm. With severe precipitation of 23mm, most rainfall is expected at 16h.
The temperature will be between a minimum of 25°C and a maximum of 32°C. The feels-like temperature will be between the lowest temperature of 29°C and the highest temperature of 40°C. The hottest part of the day will be around 15h.
Today, the maximum will be slightly warmer than the average high for October. The night temperature will be also similar to the standard October low of 22.5°C.

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