Tuesday, April 21, 2026

Dust haze advisory remains in effect for Barbados

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A large plume of is currently affecting the island, with concentrations expected to decrease from midweek.

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) says a significant dust haze advisory remains in effect.

Skies will appear slightly yellowish during the day and there will be reduced visibility over both land and sea areas.

Those with respiratory issues or allergies are advised to keep their medication close at hand. Mariners are urged to exercise caution and stay near the shore, especially if their vessels lack GPS.

This advisory will terminated on Wednesday at 6 p.m. or sooner if conditions change. (BGIS)

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