Weather While Traveling
Some say that the weather on your vacation can make or break your entire trip. Here at River Cruise Your Way, our team of River Cruise Artists believe that even with bad weather, you can have an amazing time if you are prepared, take a few detours, & have a good attitude! The weather is going to happen no matter how hard you will it not to, so try to embrace it & make the best of it. Don’t let the weather wither your spirit or ruin your vacation. Here are some tools you can use to check the weather in your destination as well as some other weather resources that will help you be as prepared as possible for whatever Mother Nature bestows on your river cruise journey.
The Weather Channel
At Weather.com you can check the weather forecasts for your trip when you get close to departure. Weather.com offers detailed forecasts for most towns and cities around the world with sometimes up to 17 days of weather forecast available. So click on the logo and start checking your weather so you are sure to pack the essentials.
NOAA Hurricane Center
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration supplies up to date current hurricane analysis, prognostications, and forecasts so that if your travels involve going through or to a hurricane-prone area, you can use their tools to see what may be coming your way. Hurricane season for the Caribbean is June through November peaking in September.
Weatherbase
Here is a website where you can find your destination or proposed destination and learn about the historical averages of temperatures, precipitation and more. This can be a great tool to help plan where you want to go and what time of year is best to visit that destination.
