WEATHER REPORT

6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT 

DATE: 04TH JULY, 2019

FORECASTER: MACLEAN JN BAPTISTE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH LIGHT SHOWERS.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS.

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

TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 31 C OR 88 F.

WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST AT 25 MPH OR 41 KM/H.

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 19.8 MM.            AT GFL CHARLES: 16.5 MM

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JULY SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 23.7 MM.            AT GFL CHARLES: 17.1 MM

SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:40 AM           SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:36 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 AND BREEZY WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. A GRADUAL IMPROVEMENT IN CONDITIONS IS EXPECTED BY TOMORROW MORNING.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 10:24 PM…  HIGH AT 5:05 AM

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   HIGH AT 6:59 PM…  LOW AT 11:51 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 ASKED TO EXERCISE EXTREME CAUTION DUE TO GUSTY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

GENERALLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A TROPICAL WAVE WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE CLOUDINESS, SHOWERS, GUSTY WINDS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE LESSER ANTILLES, DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVINGWESTWARD AT ABOUT 17 MPH OR 28 KM/H.

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