6:00 AM WEATHER REPORT
DATE: 07TH AUGUST, 2019
FORECASTER: GLENN ANTOINE
PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY.
PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH LIGHT SHOWERS.
PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 25 C OR 77 F.
LAST NIGHT’S MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 24 C OR 75 F.
WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST-NORTHEAST AT 9 MPH OR 15 KM/H.
RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 2:00 AM TODAY:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 2.6 MM.
TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST SO FAR:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 79.4 MM.
SUNSET TODAY: 6:30 PM. SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:49 AM.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM BETWEEN THE EAST-NORTHEAST AND EAST-SOUTHEAST NEAR 17 MPH OR 28 KM/H, WITH GUSTS NEAR SHOWERS.
WEATHER: GENERALLY CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS, SOME OF WHICH MAY
BE HEAVY, AND POSSIBLE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
RESIDENTS AND MOTORISTS IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING AND LANDSLIDES ARE ASKED TO BE
VIGILANT AND EXERCISE CAUTION.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 09:10 AM…LOW AT 2:26 PM.
TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY: HIGH AT 10:17 AM…LOW AT 3:53 PM.
SEAS: SLIGHT TO MODERATE WITH WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET OR 0.9 TO 1.5 METRES.
SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO REDUCED VISIBILITY AND OCCASIONAL GUSTY WINDS.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
GENERALLY CLOUDY TO OVERCAST WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS, SOME OF WHICH MAY BE HEAVY, AND POSSIBLE ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
HIGH LEVELS OF MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE WILL CAUSE INCREASED CLOUDINESS, MODERATE TO HEAVY SHOWERS, AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE LESSER ANTILLES DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD
NEAR 12 MPH OR 19 KM/H.
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT
5 DAYS.