Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Pago Pago
Issued by NWS Pago Pago
665 FXZS60 NSTU 080105 AFDPPG Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Pago Pago AS 205 PM SST Fri Nov 7 2025 .Short term... TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT...A weak trough over the Islands will hold shower activity in the area through this afternoon. Although latest satellite loops show most of the rain associated with the trough focused over Upolu and Savii, showers may still develop over American Samoa as the trough remains near. However, when the trough moves further west tonight, expect a diminishing trend for rain. Another trough is expected to move close to the Islands Saturday night. This weather feature will once again bring showers late Saturday night. Gentle east winds will persist throughout the night. .Long term... SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...The aforementioned trough will hold numerous showers through Monday. East winds will experience a decrease in intensity, transitioning to a light flow. This gentle breeze will remain for the rest of the forecast period, while a high pressure system to the south ushers stable conditions. && .Marine... Ideal ocean conditions will remain for the territory through the new week. Wave heights observed at the PacIOOS buoys are near 5 to 7 feet, however, seas may drop to 4 to 6 feet through the new week as winds remain light and variable. Additionally, no significant swells are expected for the forecast period. .PPG WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... NONE && $$ TM