Weather Update
Issued from the National Weather Forecasting Centre Nadi
at 3:30pm on Wednesday, 23rd April 2025
Attention all you sunseekers and rain lovers! Here’s what Mother Nature has in store for us in the beautiful Fiji group, at least until midnight tomorrow.
Get ready for mostly fine weather with a side of brief showers for our southeastern friends on Viti Levu (yes, I’m looking at you, Serua-Namosi, Navua-Suva-Nausori) and over in Southern Bua and Cakaudrove, plus a shoutout to Lau and Lomaiviti. As for everyone else, expect some brief afternoon or evening showers, which are basically like Mother Nature’s little surprise gift to you!
Oh, and for the thrill-seekers, there’s a slight chance of afternoon thunderstorms brewing over the eastern half of Viti Levu (that would be Serua-Namosi, Navua-Suva-Nausori, Naitasiri, Tailevu) and eastern Vanua Levu. So, grab your popcorn because it might just be a lightning show!
As for the winds, they’ll be moderate and coming from the southeast, perfect for those breezy beach walks. The seas are moderate, so if you’re planning to dive into the ocean, just keep an eye on your flotation devices!
Now, looking ahead to Friday: expect partly cloudy skies with brief showers over Serua-Namosi, Navua-Suva-Nausori, Tailevu-Naitasiri, Southern Bua, Cakaudrove, Lau, Lomaiviti, and Kadavu – basically our shower-prone stars are making a comeback!
For specific areas:
– Navua/Suva/Nausori will see fine weather with just a sprinkle of brief showers.
– Sigatoka/Coral Coast, same deal: fine but with a sprinkle on the side.
– Nadi/Lautoka/Ba should expect fine skies with potential afternoon showers, keeping things interesting.
– Tavua/Rakiraki join the party with fine weather but possible afternoon or evening showers.
– Natadradave/Korovou is looking fine too, but keep an umbrella close for any afternoon thunderstorms.
– Yasawa/Mamanuca is in for brief showers, as per usual.
– Labasa is wearing the raincoat for the afternoon with sporadic showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
– Savusavu will match that vibe with its own brief showers and potential thunderstorm entertainment.
– The Lau/Lomaiviti and Kadavu regions are all about those brief showers too, so stay ready.
And last but not least, our friends in Rotuma will experience a weak pressure system hanging out. They’ll have a mix of fine weather interspersed with some brief showers today, but expect occasional showers and isolated thunderstorms tomorrow. It’s like a continuous weather buffet!
So enjoy the weather, no matter what it throws your way, and don’t forget your umbrella – or your sunscreen – depending on where you are!

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