Today
Sun, Jun 21
Thunderstorm
33°23°
- Rain chance
- 49%
- Precip
- 4 mm
- Max wind
- 15 km/h
Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica · Jamaica time · 18.14°, -77.03°
Extreme heat Saturday: feels-like temperatures up to 40 °C.
Extreme heat Saturday: feels-like temperatures up to 40 °C.
Derived advisory — not an official warning
Current conditions · 6:45 AM local
26°C
Overcast
Feels like 28°C
56
Moderate
US AQI · European AQI 32
Air quality in Linstead is currently moderate, with a US AQI of 56 (European AQI 32). The dominant pollutant right now is PM2.5. Unusually sensitive people should consider easing prolonged outdoor exertion. Fine particulate matter (PM2.5) measures 14.7 µg/m³.
AQI computed from the CAMS air quality model via Open-Meteo. Bands follow the US EPA scale.
Conditions in Linstead at the moment: overcast, 26 °C. It feels warmer than it reads, more like 30 °C. Wind is from the NNE at 8 km/h. Humidity stands at 82% with sea-level pressure near 1016 hPa.
Thunderstorm · 49% chance of rain
Thunderstorm · rain likely (100%)
Highs 35°, lows 23°. The most active day looks like Thursday, when rain chances peak at 100%.
Expect thunderstorm today, between 23 °C and 33 °C. Rain chance peaks at 49% with around 4 mm possible. Gusts may reach 41 km/h from the NNE. Tomorrow brings thunderstorm with a high of 32 °C and a low of 23 °C. Rain chance peaks at 100% with around 4.2 mm possible. Expect thunderstorm Tuesday, between 23 °C and 34 °C. Rain chance peaks at 69% with around 0.7 mm possible.
Today
Sun, Jun 21
Thunderstorm
33°23°
Tomorrow
Mon, Jun 22
Thunderstorm
32°23°
Tuesday
Tue, Jun 23
Thunderstorm
34°23°
Across Linstead right now you'll find overcast and a temperature of 26 °C, with the apparent temperature at 30 °C. Today's forecast calls for thunderstorm, topping out near 33 °C before falling back to 23 °C overnight. Winds blow mainly from the NNE around 15 km/h, with gusts up to 41 km/h. Daytime highs hold fairly steady this week, staying within 32 to 35 °C. Rain is in the picture on today, tomorrow, Wednesday and beyond, with roughly 13 mm expected in total across the week. Tomorrow brings thunderstorm with a high of 32 °C and a 100% chance of precipitation. The UV index reaches 9 today, so sun protection is sensible during the middle of the day. Sunrise comes at 05:33 and sunset at 18:46, giving 13.2 hours of daylight. Current humidity sits at 82% with pressure near 1016 hPa. Looking further out, Thursday shows thunderstorm with a high around 32 °C, while Saturday ends the week at 35 °C. Forecast details are refreshed throughout the day as new model runs arrive, so check back for the latest figures.
Soil temperatures today read surface 22.9 °C, 6 cm 27 °C, 18 cm 29.3 °C, 54 cm 27.9 °C. Soil moisture sits at 0-1 cm at 0.22 m³/m³, 3-9 cm at 0.26 m³/m³, 27-81 cm at 0.31 m³/m³. For wheat, the root-zone reading is within the ideal 0.2-0.35 m³/m³ band. Reference evapotranspiration totals 36 mm against only 13 mm of expected rain — a 23 mm deficit, so irrigation will be needed this week. A suitable spraying window opens around 06:00 on 2026-06-21, with winds at or below 15 km/h and no rain expected. Heat stress is likely for wheat with highs reaching 35 °C (threshold 32 °C). Projected growing degree days over the next week: wheat 168, maize 129.
Weather alerts for Linstead (derived from forecast data, not official warnings): Extreme heat Saturday: feels-like temperatures up to 40 °C.
| Variable | Value |
|---|---|
| City | Linstead, Saint Catherine Parish, Jamaica |
| Coordinates | 18.13683, -77.03171 |
| Elevation | 119 m |
| Timezone | America/Jamaica |
| Population | 20,660 |
| Observed at (local) | 6:45 AM |
| Temperature (2 m) | 26°C |
| Apparent temperature | 28°C |
| Relative humidity (2 m) | 94% |
| Dew point (2 m) | 22°C |
| Precipitation (last hour) | 0 mm |
| Rain | 0 mm |
| Showers | 0 mm |
| Snowfall | 0 cm |
| Weather code (WMO) | 3 |
| Cloud cover | 94% |
| Surface pressure | 1002 hPa |
| Sea-level pressure | 1016 hPa |
| Wind speed (10 m) | 8 km/h |
| Wind gusts (10 m) | 20 km/h |
| Wind direction (10 m) | 15° (NNE) |
| Visibility | 24 km |
| UV index | 0 |
| Day / night | Day |
| Today max / min | 33°C / 23°C |
| Today feels-like max / min | 37°C / 27°C |
| Today precipitation sum | 4 mm |
| Today rain sum | 0.6 mm |
| Today snowfall sum | 0 cm |
| Today max precip probability | 49% |
| Today max wind / gusts | 15 km/h / 41 km/h |
| Dominant wind direction | 33° (NNE) |
| Sunrise / sunset | 5:33 AM / 6:46 PM |
| Daylight duration | 13h 13m |
| Sunshine duration | 12h 43m |
| Max UV index | 8.95 |
| Reference evapotranspiration (ET₀) | 5.56 mm |
| Topsoil moisture (0–1 cm) | 0.244 m³/m³ |
| Surface soil temperature | 23°C |
| US AQI | 56 |
| European AQI | 32 |
| PM2.5 | 14.7 µg/m³ |
| PM10 | 29.9 µg/m³ |
| Ozone (O₃) | 27 µg/m³ |
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) | 4.1 µg/m³ |
| Sulphur dioxide (SO₂) | 3.3 µg/m³ |
| Carbon monoxide (CO) | 156 µg/m³ |
| Dust | 34 µg/m³ |
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<iframe src="https://weathertomorrow.cloud/embed/city/jm/saint-catherine-parish/linstead" width="320" height="180" frameborder="0" title="Linstead weather" loading="lazy"></iframe>Rain is likely in Linstead tomorrow — the chance of precipitation reaches 100%, with around 4.2 mm expected.
Today Linstead sees thunderstorm with a high of 33 °C and a low of 23 °C.
Tomorrow's high in Linstead is forecast at 32 °C with thunderstorm.
Yes, yes — gusts up to 41 km/h today.
The UV index peaks at 9 today, which is very high.
The sun rises at 05:33 and sets at 18:46 local time.
Air quality is moderate right now, with a US AQI reading of 56.