6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT 22ND AUGUST, 2019

6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT

DATE: 22ND AUGUST, 2019

FORECASTER: AVLON CHARLERY

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS CLOUDY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY.

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

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

WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST AT 16 MPH OR 26 KM/H.

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 4.9 MM          AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 0.2 MM.

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 130.3 MM        AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 152.6 MM.         

SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:51 AM             SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:21 PM

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM BETWEEN THE EAST-SOUTHEAST AND EAST NEAR 16 MPH

OR 26 KM/H, BECOMING LIGHTER AT TIMES.

WEATHER: FAIR SKIES, BECOMING OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY, WITH SOME SCATTERED LIGHT TO

         MODERATE SHOWERS.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 8:05 PM… LOW AT 3:05 AM

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   HIGH AT 9:12 PM… LOW AT 4:32 AM

SEAS: MODERATE WITH WAVES 4 TO 5 FEET OR 1.2 TO 1.5 METRES.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE SOUTHERN ISLANDS. OVER THE LEEWARD ISLANDS, PARTLY CLOUDY TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

WEAK INSTABILITY IN THE WAKE OF A TROPICAL WAVE, WILL CONTINUE TO

CAUSE SOME CLOUDY PERIODS AND SHOWERS OVER THE LESSER ANTILLES TONIGHT.

A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 23 MPH OR 37 KM/H. THIS WAVE IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE REGION

BY SATURDAY.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 17 MPH OR 28 KM/H.