6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 14th July, 2020
Forecaster: Thomas Auguste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 49.7 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 39.0 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:36 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Generally fair and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:57 pm… Low at 6:13 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 12:04 am… Low at 7:40 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 2 to 5 feet or 0.6 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean for the next few days.
A weak trough system will generate occasional cloudiness and a few showers over the region during the next 24 hours.
The Saharan dust in our region is becoming less concentrated and as a result visibility and air quality will improve over the next few days.
Three tropical waves located over the Central, Eastern and far Eastern Tropical Atlantic are all both moving westward near 14 mph or 23 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.