Go-Jamaica Weather Watch

At 4.00 a.m. the centre of Tropical Storm Laura was located near latitude 44.8 degrees north and longitude 47.6 degrees west or about 475 kilometres east-southeast of Cape Race, Newfoundland.
                    
Laura is moving toward the north at nearly 26 km/h. This general motion is expected to continue with an increase in forward speed today and a turn towards the northeast Thursday.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 75 km/h, with higher gusts. While, little change in strength is forecast during the next 24 hours. Laura is expected to lose tropical characteristics later today.
 
Laura is not a threat to Jamaica.