6:00 am Weather Report 15th June, 2020

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

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 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport:   trace.         

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 113.7 mm.        

  Sunset today: 6:33 pm                Sunrise tomorrow: 5:36 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers. 

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present… High at 12:02 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:21 am… High at 01:09 pm

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the extreme southern portion of the region, it will be occasionally cloudy with some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms. The remainder of the region will be mostly fair, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief showers. 

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A Tropical wave will cause cloudiness, showers and possibly thunderstorms over the extreme southern Windward Islands during the next 24 hours.

Low level clouds drifting along the wind flow will cause a few showers over the remainder of the region during the forecast period.

Two other tropical waves located over the western and central Tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

A fourth tropical wave located just off the west African coast is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.  

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.