Gold Cup: Forecast Of 45% Chance Of Rain
[Written by Don Burgess]
The Bermuda football team has had to deal with the rain all week in training and it looks like it could be more of the same for game day on Sunday [June 16] as scattered thunderstorms are predicted.
The Gombey Warriors will take on Haiti at 4.00pm [7.00pm Bermuda time] at Estadio Nacional de Costa Rica in San Jose.
The Weather Channel is forecasting a 45% chance of showers at the start of the match with it decreasing to 35% for the second half.
The humidity is predicted to be 76% at 4.00pm, increasing to 81% at 5.00pm. The temperature is expected to be between 73 and 75 degrees with a 10km wind blowing from WNW in the first half, then switching in a south south-easterly direction at the same speed for the second half.
A look at the rain at the stadium in Costa Rica yesterday:
Bermuda’s team includes Nahki Wells, Dante Leverock, Jonte Smith, Reggie Lambe, Dale Eve, Oliver Jalen Harvey, Calon Minors, Roger Lee, Kacy Milan Butterfield, Jaylon Bather, Lejaun Simmons, Donte Brangman, Chikosi Basden, Zeiko Lewis, Willie Clemons, Jahquil Hill, Osagi Bascome, Cecoy Robinson, Justin Donawa, Wendell Tre Ming, Liam Evans, Marco Warren, and Quinaceo Hunt.
The Gombey Warriors will take on Haiti on June 16th in Costa Rica, then Costa Rica on June 20th in Dallas, and then match up against Nicaragua on June 24th in New Jersey, and in an effort to provide comprehensive coverage of Bermuda’s debut in this highly prestigious regional competition, Bernews has a dedicated reporter traveling with the team in order to bring all the latest action and insights, with the special coverage thanks to the support of Butterfield & Vallis, One Communications, and Bermuda Security Group.
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