Bajans urged to stay hydrated as heat persist
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September 3, 2026
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With apparent temperatures around 45C, the Barbados Meteorological Services is advising members of the public to stay hydrated, wear light clothing, and avoid direct sunlight during peak hours.
“Hot conditions have been observed across the island over the past few months. These conditions are expected to persist throughout September and into October,” the Met Office said today in a release.
“Daytime maximum temperatures from weather stations across some southern, eastern and northern districts have been peaking between 32C and 33C while some western and urban areas are recording temperatures in the mid-30s and apparent temperatures around 45C.”
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