6:00 pm Weather Report 18 October 2019

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 18th October, 2019

Forecasters: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27 °C or 81 °F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29 ° C or 84 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east southeast at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 20.8 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 54.4 mm.       

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 50.0 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 113.7 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am.   Sunset tomorrow: 5:42 pm.       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Generally cloudy skies with some scattered showers tonight.          Conditions are expected to improve by tomorrow and fair to partly cloudy    and hazy skies with a few showers will prevail.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 01:02 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:02 pm… Low at 02:29 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy skies with some scattered showers tonight becoming fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few showers tomorrow.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability in the wake of a tropical wave will continue to 
generate cloudiness and showers across the Lesser Antilles tonight. 
Conditions are expected to improve across the region tomorrow.

Another tropical wave located over the central tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.