6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT

6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT 

DATE: 12TH JUNE, 2019

FORECASTER: EMMANUEL DESCARTES

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY.

PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 28 C OR 82 F.

TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 25 C OR 77 F.

WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST SOUTHEAST AT 17 MPH OR 28KM/H.

RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 2:00 PM TODAY:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT:  12.0 MM   GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 10.8 MM.

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 48.7 MM    GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 31.6 MM.

SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:35 AM                                                       SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:32 PM               

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 20 MPH OR 31 KM/H.

WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY SKIES WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 12:21 AM…LOW AT 6:51 AM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   LOW AT 06:59 PM…HIGH AT 1:28 AM.

SEAS: MODERATE TO LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES 5 TO 7 FEET OR 1.5 TO 2.1 METRES.

SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION

DUE TO ABOVE NORMAL SEAS.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS

OVER THE SOUTHERN LESSER ANTILLES. ELSEWHERE, FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A

FEW SHOWERS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A WEAK TROPICAL WAVE WILL PRODUCE A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE SOUTHERN WINDWARD ISLANDS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD.SAHARAN DUST IN THE VICINITY

OF THE WAVE IS LIMITING CONVECTION AND SHOWERS.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 20 MPH OR 31 KM/M.

TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING

THE NEXT 5 DAYS.