Tropical wave brings scattered showers, temps sizzle

Santo Domingo.- TheNational Weather Office (Onamet) forecasts scattered showers and thunderstormson Friday, as a tropical wave approaches from Puerto Rico.

It said the showers willbe mostly over the eastern and northeastern province, but will gradually extendto the interior.

Onamet said the prevailingeast-southeast wind will keep temperatures unseasonably high, from 34 ° C to alow of 23 ° C.