The weak low-pressure area is now located at around 200km almost to the south of Agalega.
Most weather models agree that while the low-pressure tracks towards the west-southwest, it will extend a trough towards the Mascarene Islands.
Weather outlook for the week-end till Sunday 03 March 2024:
1. Mauritius
Mainly fair on Saturday during the day, becoming gradually cloudy at night with showers.
The showers may be moderate at times with chances of thunderstorms on Sunday till Monday morning.
Wind will blow from the South East 20 to 30 km/h with gusts of 60 km/h, locally gusts may reach 70km/h.
The open sea will be rough till Monday.
2. Rodrigues
Mainly fair except for occasional showers at night and in the morning.
Wind easterly 25 km/h with gusts of 50 km/h
The open sea will remain rough till Monday.
3. St Brandon:
Passing showers with thunderstorms. The weather will improve gradually tomorrow.
Wind south-easterly 25 km/h at first, turning gradually towards the northeast.
Sea Rough improving gradually as from Monday.
4. Agalega:
Rather cloudy with showers moderate to heavy and thundery at times.
Wind will blow from the Northern 25km/h with gusts of 60km/h.
Sea rough.