Fiji Heavy Rain Alert in Effect as Widespread Showers and Thunderstorms Forecast Across the Fiji Group

Weather Update

Attention, all Fiji residents! It seems the weather is feeling particularly generous with its rainclouds today. A Heavy Rain Alert is officially in effect for the entire Fiji Group, and trust us, your umbrellas are going to earn their keep!

Let’s dive into the forecast: a pesky trough of low pressure has decided to settle in, bringing along its entourage of clouds and rain, making it the talk of the island party—minus the snacks, of course.

Tonight and right up to midnight tomorrow, expect a splashy show across the Fiji group, with occasional bouts of rain that might just be referred to as “heavy” at times. Thunderstorms will be dropping by uninvited, but don’t worry, they’ll eventually fade away by tomorrow. Winds will be teaming up to give you a moderate to fresh southeasterly breeze that may or may not come with surprises. And just a heads up: seas might feel a bit moody, so tread carefully if you’re venturing out.

Looking ahead to Tuesday: it seems the party’s not entirely over. Occasional showers and a couple of cheeky thunderstorms will make their rounds, especially over Vanua Levu, Taveuni, and a few of the smaller islands. Other places can anticipate some afternoon or evening showers, perfect for contemplating life choices while staring out your window. Winds will once again be moderate and from the northeast, and the seas will continue to channel some excitement.

Here’s the scoop for our lovely spots!

For Navua, Suva, and Nausori: Prepare for that persistent rain with a chance of thunder. Rain will finally ease to the calmer showers tomorrow. Temperatures: Min 23, Max 29.

Natadradave and Korovou: Same story here—occasional rain with heavy doses of thunder. Showers will be the new normal by tomorrow. Temperatures: Min 23, Max 29, with a slight rise to 30 on Tuesday.

Over in Sigatoka/Coral Coast: The rain won’t be shy either. Expect the occasional rain and a few thunderous moments. Showers are better than drowning tomorrow! Temperatures: Min 23, Max 29, and edging up to 30 on Tuesday.

For the sporty folks in Nadi, Lautoka, and Ba: Get ready for a rainy symphony with the odd thunder roll. Your catchy rain tunes will transition to showers tomorrow. Temperatures: Min 22, Max 31—perfect for a cozy day indoors!

Those in Tavua and Rakiraki, the rain will make its grand entrance as well, lightening up slightly tomorrow. Temperatures will be a delightful Min 23, Max 31.

The Yasawa and Mamanuca group will join the wet fest, with similar weather vibes and an eye on those thunderstorms. Temperatures: Min 23, Max 31.

Labasa, Savusavu, Nabouwalu, Taveuni, Lau, Lomaiviti, and Kadavu: The rain won’t skip your neighborhood either—expect heavy bouts, easing off by tomorrow. Just keep at that Min 23, Max around 29 to 31.

Rotuma, on the other hand, is feeling lucky! With a southeasterly wind flow, it’s mainly fine on your side, leaving you with moderate winds and a decent day ahead with just a slight nip of showers expected on Tuesday. Temperatures: Min 24, Max 31.

So, dear Fijians, grab an umbrella, don your best rain gear, and perhaps consider taking that dance party indoors—it seems the weather is in a playful mood!