Here is tonight’s weather forecast according to the Barbados Meteorological Services. Weather Forecasts Tonight From 6:00 p.m. Synopsis: A ridge pattern is the dominant feature. General Forecast: Mix of clear skies and clouds with a few isolated light showers. Tomorrow From 6:00 a.m. Synopsis: A ridge pattern will be the dominant feature. General Forecast: Partly sunny with a few isolated light showers. Wind Forecasts Moderate easterly breeze from 30 to 35 km/h (19 to 22 mph). Tomorrow From 6:00 a.m. Moderate easterly breeze from 30 to 35 km/h (19 to 22 mph). Marine Forecasts Tonight From 6:00 p.m. Moderate in open water with swells ranging from 1.5 to 2.0 meters (5 to 7 ft.) and increasing. Tomorrow From 6:00 a.m. Moderate in open water with northerly swells ranging from 1.5 to 2.0 meters (5 to 7 ft.). Small craft operators and sea bathers along western coastlines should exercise caution. Extreme Temperatures Max. Air Temp for Today 32.7 °CMin. Air Temp for Today 27.6 °C

Barbados’ senior athletes so far have 33 gold medals in their overall count of 76 at the Huntsman Games in Utah, United States. 73 of those medals are in track and field, with Ainsley Lovell in the Women’s 70-74 age group accounting for nine gold medals. Angela Jackson set a new World Seniors record in the Women’s 60-64 discus. The other three team medals for Barbados have all come in cycling.

The Department of Emergency Management is implementing several programmes to engage young people in discussions surrounding disaster preparedness planning and management. Emergency management officials say educating youth on risks and preparedness techniques fosters resilient communities and achieves a holistic approach to disaster preparedness. Anesta Henry has the report.