Heads up, Fiji! The weather gods have issued a heavy rain alert for the whole island group. Yes, you heard it right! So if you thought your Sunday potluck was the highlight of the week, think again.
A slightly grumpy trough of low pressure is hanging over us like an uninvited guest at a party, and it’s expected to strengthen tomorrow—so keep the umbrellas handy! Prepare for occasional bouts of rain, with some moments of heavy downpour and the occasional clap of thunder as if nature itself is applauding our resilience.
From now until midnight tomorrow, expect to get splashed by the occasional heavy rain and maybe a few lightning shows (they’re free, and everyone loves a good light show). The winds will be moderately southeast to northeast, potentially whisking away any outdoor plans faster than you can say “Oh no, not again!”
As we cruise into Tuesday, the forecast doesn’t really change gears. Get ready for even more rain—heavy at times—and isolated thunderstorms hanging out in Navua-Suva-Nausori, and beyond. It sounds dramatic, but just think of it as nature’s way of offering you a free car wash!
Highlights include:
– For Navua/Suva/Nausori: Same rainy forecast with a snug temperature range of 24-30 degrees—perfect weather for curling up with a good book, indoors!
– Over in the Yasawa/Mamanuca group, the hoteliers may want to invest in some extra towels: temperatures will flirt with 31 degrees, accompanied by similar rain antics.
– And for our friends in Rotuma, expect some moody clouds with potential afternoon thunderstorms—talk about a rainy day’s dilemma!
In conclusion, whether you’re dancing in the rain or just trying to dodge puddles, it seems like we’re in for a wet and wild ride. Stay dry, stay safe, and maybe perfect that indoor hobby you’ve been meaning to pick up!

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