Showers forecast with thunderstorm and nearshore swell cautions

Published 19 October 2026 · Trinbago News Now · Original synthesis from the dated sources below; no independent field reporting claimed.

Scattered light to moderate showers and a medium, 40–60 per cent chance of an isolated thunderstorm are forecast for Trinidad and Tobago on Monday, 19 October. The Meteorological Service issued the forecast at 6:13 AM, valid until midnight.

Heavy showers could bring gusty winds and street or flash flooding. Conditions are expected to settle during the night.

Marine interests should exercise caution because occasional long-period swells may disturb nearshore conditions, particularly along northern coastlines. These are forecast risks, not confirmation that flooding or coastal damage has occurred.

Source

Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service · Published 2026-10-19T06:13:00-04:00 · Checked 19 October 2026 at 6:33 AM AST.

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