6 Pm Weather Report

6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT

DATE: 19TH JULY, 2019

FORECASTERS: GLENN ANTOINE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS FAIR AND HAZY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS FAIR AND HAZY.

PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 29 C OR 84 F.

TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 32 C OR 90 F.

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

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 4.3 MM.             AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 1.9 MM.

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JULY SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 64.3 MM.            AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 83.7 MM.

SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:44 AM.                                SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:35 PM.                      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM BETWEEN THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AND EAST NEAR 20 MPH OR

31 KM/H.

WEATHER: FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY, WITH A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT PRESENT…LOW AT 10:54 PM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   HIGH AT 7:03 PM…LOW AT 12:21 AM.

SEAS: MODERATE WITH WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET 1.2 TO 1.8 METRES.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY, WITH A FEW SHOWERS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

SAHARAN DUST IS EXPECTED TO REDUCE THE VISIBILITY AND SHOWER ACTIVITY AROUND THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

THREE TROPICAL WAVES LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC ARE

MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 15 MPH OR 24 KM/H.

TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE

NEXT 5 DAYS.