6 am Weather Report

Date: 27th October, 2019

Forecasters: Emmanuel Descartes/Hyacinthia Camille   

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 13 mph or

20 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.       

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 69.4 mm.       

Sunset today: 5:38 pm              Sunrise tomorrow: 5:57 am.   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:26 am… High at 2:53 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:53 am… High at 4:00 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and north easterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weak unstable condition in the wake of a tropical wave will cause a few scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

A weak tropical wave located several hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Another tropical wave located over the Eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.