6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 15th September, 2019
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30 °C or 86 °F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 33 °C or 91 ° F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast near
15 mph or 24 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.2 mm. At GFL Charles airport: 11.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of September so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 25.5 mm. At GFL Charles airport: 43.8 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:04 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east northeast near
21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:21 pm….High at 4:49 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:49 pm… High at 5:56 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A fast moving tropical wave is located just east of the Lesser Antilles and will affect the islands tonight into tomorrow.

A second tropical wave located over the Central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is being closely monitored for development and a tropical depression is likely to form by the end of the week as environmental conditions become more conducive.

A third tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving
westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.