WEATHER REPORT

6:00 AM WEATHER REPORT

DATE: 22ND AUGUST, 2019

FORECASTER: MACLEAN JN BAPTISTE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS FAIR.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS FAIR.

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

LAST NIGHT’S MINIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 27 C OR 81 F.

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

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 3.6 MM.                     

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 129.0 MM.          

SUNSET TODAY: 6:22 PM               SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:51 AM   

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: PARTLY CLOUDY TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 8:08 AM… LOW AT 1:26 PM

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   HIGH AT 9:15 AM… LOW AT 2:53 PM

SEAS: SLIGHT TO MODERATE WITH WAVES 2 TO 5 FEET OR 0.6 TO 1.5 METRES.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

PARTLY CLOUDY TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY IN THE WAKE OF A TROPICAL WAVE, WILL CONTINUE TO CAUSE SOME CLOUDY PERIODS, SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE LESSER ANTILLES DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

TWO OTHER TROPICAL WAVES LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL AND EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC ARE MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 23 AND 20 MPH OR 37 AND 31 KM/H, RESPECTIVELY.