6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 18th July, 2020
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
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: 14.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 20.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 71.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 61.7 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:44 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:35 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: Fair to occasionally cloudy skies 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 7:22 pm…High at 2:07 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:49 pm…High at 3:14 am.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy skies with some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability trailing a tropical wave will cause occasional cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the Eastern Caribbean islands during the forecast period.
Another tropical wave located about 600 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Two other tropical waves located over the Central and Eastern Tropical Atlantic are also moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during
the next five days.