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Cold Front to Bring Wind and Cooler Conditions: What It Means for Homes and Construction

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Dean Jones
Feb 24, 2026
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Kingston, Jamaica — 24 February 2026

Jamaica is expected to experience another cold front beginning Monday night into Tuesday, with the Meteorological Service of Jamaica forecasting cooler temperatures, gusty winds, and intermittent showers across several parishes. While the system is not classified as severe, it is projected to affect northern parishes and elevated areas most significantly, with windy conditions expected islandwide through midweek — a reminder of how even moderate weather shifts can affect housing, construction, and property conditions.

According to the Met Service, a pre-frontal trough is currently influencing weather patterns across the western Caribbean. From Tuesday into Wednesday, cloudy conditions and intermittent showers are forecast across northern parishes, with scattered afternoon showers expected in sections of the south. By Thursday, isolated showers are anticipated in western and hilly areas, while windy and relatively cool conditions persist across most o…

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