000 AWCA82 TJSJ 241434 RWSVI WEATHER SUMMARY FOR THE U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SAN JUAN PR 1034 AM AST TUE NOV 24 2009 CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES PREVAILED ACROSS THE LOCAL ISLANDS THIS MORNING WITH ONLY ISOLATED PASSING SHOWERS OVER THE ADJACENT WATERS DETECTED. WINDS WERE MAINLY FROM THE EAST AT ABOUT 15 MPH. LOOK FOR CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS TO PREVAIL ACROSS THE ISLANDS FOR THE REST OF THE DAY AS A STRONG AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE MAINTAINS A GENERALLY DRY WEATHER PATTERN ACROSS THE REGION. THIS PATTERN IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. MARINE ISSUES ARE FORECAST TO BE GENERALLY FAVORABLE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS...HOWEVER MODERATE TO FRESH WINDS ARE POSSIBLE. MARINERS IN SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION IF WINDS MEET OR EXCEED 18 KNOTS. $$