Above Normal Temperatures forecasted for September to November 2024
Above-Normal Temperatures Expected Across Guyana from September to November2024: Potential Impacts on Health, Agriculture, and Livestock The Hydrometeorological Service, Ministry of Agriculture, is forecasting above-normaltemperatures across Guyana for the period September to November 2024. This period typicallymarks the warmest months of the year, particularly in September and October, when extremeheat and heat wave days are […]
Gov’t working to upgrade weather forecast system
–Minister Mustapha says; laments farmers, agriculture most affected by unpredictable weather patterns caused by climate change THE Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum held its opening ceremony, and provided the forecast for the 2024 Wet/Hurricane season at the Ramada Hotel Providence on Thursday. The two-day event was organised by the Caribbean Institute for Meteorology and Hydrology (CIMH), […]
Informed stakeholders ready for rainy season
STAKEHOLDERS from different industries received necessary resources and climate data to prepare for the upcoming rainy season in May-June, empowering them to make informed choices.This was made possible through the 16th National Climate Outlook Forum which got underway at the Herdmanston Lodge Hotel in Georgetown, on Wednesday. The event was hosted through a collaborative effort […]
Head of Hydromet Dept. first Guyanese elected to serve on the Executive Council of the WMO
During the recently concluded 19th World Meteorological Congress in Geneva, Switzerland, Guyana’s Chief Hydrometeorological Officer, Dr. Garvin Cummings was elected to serve on the Executive Council of the World Meteorological Organization (WMO). This is the first time since the International Meteorological Organization/World Meteorological Organization (IMO-WMO) was formed some 150 years ago that a Guyanese has […]
Farmers urged to plan for unusual weather in May, June – Hydromet Office
Farmers and other large-scale farming companies were advised to plan ahead as an unusual weather forecast was predicted for the May-June period. This was disclosed on Tuesday during the 14th National Climate Outlook Forum (NCOF) by Climatologist of the Hydrometeorological Service, Ministry of Agriculture, Komal Dhiram. The forum, which aims to raise awareness of key […]
