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The latest information on Saharan Dust plumes moving across the Atlantic, as well as your latest air quality index updates.
Saharan Dust, contrary to popular belief, is a year-round phenomenon with several mechanisms for surges beginning in Western Africa, traveling as far west as the United States.
These plumes of dust regularly move across Trinidad, Tobago, and the Eastern Caribbean reducing visibility and triggering several health impacts.
Mild to Moderate Saharan Dust Forecast Over Next 10 Days
Trinidad and Tobago is forecast to experience repeated mild to moderate Saharan Dust surges and brief periods of…
Saharan Dust Forecast To Follow Tropical Waves
Trinidad and Tobago is forecast to experience repeated Saharan Dust surges and brief periods of improvement as Tropical…
Saharan Dust Surge Trailing Approaching Tropical Wave
Trinidad and Tobago is forecast to experience some reprieve from Saharan Dust for a brief 24-hour window tomorrow…
Major Saharan Dust Surge Now Moving Across T&T
Air quality monitoring stations across Trinidad and Tobago are detecting a major surge of Saharan Dust moving in…
Major Saharan Dust Surge To Arrive Over The Weekend
The Saharan Dust is already here, but concentrations are forecast to increase over the weekend, rivaling the intensity…
Major Surge of Saharan Dust To Arrive By Mid-Saturday
Saharan Dust concentrations are forecast to increase from Wednesday, though forecast rainfall may temper air quality impacts. However,…
Surge of Saharan Dust Moves In Across T&T
As forecast, a mild to moderate surge of Saharan Dust is now moving across Trinidad and Tobago. Fires,…
Saharan Dust To Increase Towards End Of Upcoming Week
A mild to moderate surge of Saharan Dust is forecast to move across Trinidad and Tobago from Thursday.…
Saharan Dust Concentrations To Increase This Weekend
A mild to moderate surge of Saharan Dust is forecast to move across Trinidad and Tobago into the…
Saharan Dust Forecast: Air Quality Outlook for Trinidad and Tobago
Trinidad and Tobago, along with the remainder of the Lesser Antilles, are forecast to experience fairly good air…