The Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, Barbados, will host the first of a three-match ODI series between West Indies and India tomorrow. Usually at this time of the year in the island of Barbados, rainfall makes a customary appearance every other day till at least the month of November.
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However, hot and sunny weather conditions ultimately prevail in the region soon after any spell of rain. With dry conditions taking over, this also makes it an ample time for outdoor sporting activities, including a cricket contest. Delays during a cricket match is usually a result of an extended spell of rain or thunderstorm. However, no such occurrence is likely to take place in Barbados, especially during the month of July.
The good news for both the players and fans is that there are very little chances of rain playing spoilsport during the playing hours of the first ODI on Thursday. Weather is likely to remain mostly sunny, with the temperature lingering around the 29 degrees centigrade mark at the starting time.
Kensington Oval Barbados Weather
An entire 50 overs-a-side match can stretch up to eight hours in the day. With the first ball scheduled to be bowled at 09:30 AM (local time), the sun is expected to shine nice and bright from behind the scattered clouds till the sunset time (around 06:30 PM).
As per weather portal AccuWeather, the chances of rainfall during the entire day is around the seven percent mark. At the time of writing, a passing shower is expected to arrive by 6 PM (three hours from now) on Wednesday. Post that, there are very little chances of rainfall until Saturday morning.
Thus, fans should expect a complete match tomorrow devoid of any rain interruptions or delays in Bridgetown.
Hourly Weather In Bridgetown On July 27
09:00 AM – 29 degree (Rain Probability – 7%).
10:00 AM – 30 degree (Rain Probability – 7%).
11:00 AM – 30 degree (Rain Probability – 7%).
12:00 PM – 31 degree (Rain Probability – 7%).
01:00 PM – 31 degree (Rain Probability – 7%).
02:00 PM – 31 degree (Rain Probability – 7%).
03:00 PM – 30 degree (Rain Probability – 7%).
04:00 PM – 30 degree (Rain Probability – 7%).
05:00 PM – 29 degree (Rain Probability – 7%).