
A tropical low-pressure system is evolving far to the southeast of Diego Garcia. It is expected to move towards the west while intensifying. On this trajectory, there is a likelihood that it will influence the local weather over Agalega and St Brandon by early next week.
There is a possibility that the system may intensify into a Moderate Tropical Storm when it is in the vicinity of either Agalega or St Brandon on Monday 09 December 2024. It will then be named “CHIDO”. It is to be noted that the uncertainly in the models increases beyond three days.
Agalega
Weather will deteriorate as from Sunday 08 December becoming more frequent as from Monday 09 with moderate to heavy showers at times together with thunderstorm.
Wind will strengthen gradually becoming gusty at in showers.
Sea will gradually be rough and very rough with swells.
St-Brandon
Weather will become gradually showery and thundery as from Monday 09.
Wind will strengthen and become gusty.
Sea will become rough to very rough with swells.