6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT
DATE: 19TH JUNE, 2019
FORECASTER: THOMAS AUGUSTE
PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS OVERCAST WITH MODERATE SHOWERS.
PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS NEARBY.
PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 28 C OR 82 F.
TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 30 C OR 86 F.
WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST AT 24 MPH OR 39 KM/H.
RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 2:00 PM TODAY:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 0.2 MM. AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: TRACE.
TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE SO FAR:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 97.3 MM. AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 64.9 MM.
SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:36 AM SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:34 PM.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 23 MPH OR 37 KM/H, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS.
WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY, HAZY AND BREEZY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY DURING THE NIGHT AND MORNING.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT PRESENT… LOW AT 10:28 PM.
TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY: HIGH AT 7:03 PM… LOW AT 11:55 PM.
SEAS: LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES AND SWELLS 6 TO 9 FEET OR 1.8 TO 2.7 METRES.
SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION DUE TO BRISK WINDS, ROUGH SEAS AND REDUCED VISIBILITY.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
GENERALLY CLOUDY, HAZY AND BREEZY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND AREAS FURTHER SOUTH. ELSEWHERE, IT WILL BE FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY, HAZY AND BREEZY WITH A FEW SHOWERS.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
SAHARAN DUST HAZE WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE A REDUCTION IN VISIBILITY AROUND THE LESSER ANTILLES DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
A TROPICAL WAVE IS CAUSING CLOUDY CONDITIONS WITH SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAINLY OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION. THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO DRIFT WESTWARD OVER THE CARIBBEAN SEA TONIGHT AND WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE TOMORROW.
ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 20 MPH OR 31 KM/H.
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.