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They forecast sunny skies and some rain for this Tuesday

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Santo Domingo. - The Dominican Republic's Meteorology Institute (INDOMET), forecast a sunny sky and some rain for this Tuesday in a large part of the national territory.

Indomet detailed that the front system continues to move away from the country, which will cause a decrease in rainfall, generating only some isolated showers over locations Puerto Plata, Espaillat, Hermanas Mirabal, La Altagracia, El Seibo, Samaná, among others, during the morning hours. S However, in a large part of the country we will observe a mostly sunny sky, with slight cloud increases, due to an air mass with low moisture content. For the afternoon, no significant changes are expected, with isolated rainfall occurring towards towns near mountains.

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Meanwhile, for tomorrow Wednesday, we will have the incidence of a high-pressure system (anticyclonic circulation) in the Dominican territory, maintaining an environment with little moisture content, therefore, a mainly sunny, partly cloudy sky and scarce precipitation will prevail. Only some passing showers are expected due to the wind drag in Puerto Plata, María Trinidad Sánchez, Samaná, among others. Temperatures will feel pleasant to cool at night and early morning, especially over mountainous areas and the valleys of the interior of the country, where dense fogs and mists could also occur, due to the time of year (winter). Slightly warm during the day due to the hours of sunshine.

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