6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT
DATE: 16TH AUGUST, 2019
FORECASTER: AVLON CHARLERY
PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS FAIR AND HAZY.
PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH LIGHT SHOWERS.
PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 27 C OR 81 F.
TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 32 C OR 90 F.
WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 12 MPH OR 19 KM/H.
RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 2:00 PM TODAY:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 21.2 MM AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 11.9 MM.
TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST SO FAR:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 113.5 MM AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 135.6 MM.
SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:50 AM SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:25 PM
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 21 MPH OR 33 KM/H.
WEATHER: TONIGHT, FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SCATTERED
SHOWERS. AN INCREASE IN CLOUDINESS IS EXPECTED DURING THE DAY
TOMORROW WITH SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WHICH WILL
CONTINUE INTO SUNDAY.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 09:59 PM… HIGH AT 4:29 AM
TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY: LOW AT 11:26 PM… HIGH AT 5:36 AM
SEAS: MODERATE TO LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES 4 TO 6 FEET OR 1.2 TO 1.8 METRES.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS TODAY,
BECOMING INCREASINGLY CLOUDY TOMORROW WITH SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A TROPICAL WAVE A FEW HUNDRED MILES EAST OF THE LESSER ANTILLES IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 20 MPH OR 31 KM/H. THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING CLOUDY CONDITIONS WITH SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ISLANDS FROM TOMORROW INTO SUNDAY.
ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED NEAR OVER THE EASTERN ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 17 MPH OR 28 KM/H.
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING
THE NEXT 5 DAYS.