6:00 am weather report

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 17th October, 2020

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast near

10 mph or 17 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport:  12.0 mm. 

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 117.0 mm.  

Sunset today: 5:43 pm                 Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am                 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 14 mph

or 20 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:22 am….High at: 3:45 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:49 am….High at: 4:52 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

 Moisture and instability associated with a weak tropical wave, will cause some showers over portions of the region during the next 24 hours.

A surface trough located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward. This trough is expected to affect the region late tomorrow.

A second tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.