WEATHER REPORT

6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT 

DATE: 28TH JUNE, 2019

FORECASTER: MACLEAN JN BAPTISTE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS NEARBY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY.

PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 30 C OR 86 F.

TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 30 C OR 86 F.

WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST AT 30 MPH OR 48 KM/H.

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 2.5 MM.   AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 0.1 MM.  

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JUNE SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 143.7 MM.  AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 84.7 MM.      

SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:38 AM.          SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:35 PM.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 25 MPH OR 41 KM/H, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS.

WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY AND BREEZY, WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 12:26 AM… LOW AT 7:23 AM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   LOW AT 07:15 PM… HIGH AT 1:33 AM.

SEAS: LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES AND SWELLS 6 TO 8 FEET OR 1.8 TO 2.4 METRES.

SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTIONDUE TO BRISK WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

MOSTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY, WITH SCATTERED MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY OVER THE WINDWARD ISLANDS AND AREAS FURTHER SOUTH.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A TROPICAL WAVE WILL BRING SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION TODAY AND TOMORROW. HEAVIEST SHOWERS ARE EXPECTED AROUND THE SOUTHERN ISLANDS.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE FAR EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING RAPIDLY WESTWARD AT ABOUT 29 MPH OR 46 KM/H. 

TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.