WEATHER REPORT

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 24th October, 2019

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair with showers nearby.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26 °C or 79 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 9 mph or 15 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.4 mm.    

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 63.1 mm.    

Sunset today: 5:39 pm.        Sunrise tomorrow: 5:56 am.         

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:25 am… High at 1:03 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:52 am… High at 2:10 pm.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and a chance of thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weak unstable conditions in the atmosphere over the region, will cause some showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over parts of the region during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located several hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h and is expected over the region

by Friday.A second and third tropical wave located over the eastern tropical Atlantic and just off the west African coast are moving westward near 17 and 15 mph or 28 and 24 km/h, respectively.