6:00 am Weather Report

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 6.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 64.8 mm.

Sunset today: 5:49 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

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

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:16 am…Low at 11:52 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   high at 8:23 am…Low at 1:19 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Weak unstable conditions over the Eastern Caribbean will cause a few scattered showers over the region during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 9 mph or 15 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region from late Thursday into Friday.