6:00 AM WEATHER REPORT

FORECASTER(S): THOMAS AUGUSTE & LEMUEL O’SHAUGHNESSY

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY.

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 AT 16 MPH OR 26 KM/H.

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 1.3 MM         

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 130.3 MM                 

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

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 16 MPH OR 26 KM/H, BECOMING LIGHTER AT TIMES.

WEATHER: FAIR SKIES, OCCASIONALLY BECOMING CLOUDY, 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 9:24 AM… LOW AT 2:12 PM

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   HIGH AT 10:31 AM… LOW AT 3:39 PM

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

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

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

LOW LEVEL MOISTURE AND INSTABILITY WILL CAUSE A FEW SHOWERY PERIODS OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ISLANDS DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED A FEW HUNDRED MILES EAST OF THE LESSER ANTILLES IS EXPECTED TO BRING CLOUDINESS, SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ISLANDS FROM SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 12 MPH OR 19 KM/H.