6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 19th October, 2020

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly 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 32°C or 90°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the south at 06 mph or 09 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport:  trace.     At GFL Charles Airport: 0.3 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 118.8 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 191.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am             Sunset tomorrow: 5:41 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 9 mph or 15 km/h,

becoming calm 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: Low at 12:02 am… High at 6:43 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:13 pm… Low at 1:29 am.

Seas: Slight with waves near 3 feet or 0.9 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A light southeasterly wind flow and weak unstable conditions are expected to cause a few scattered showers over our region during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves located over the central Tropical Atlantic are both moving

westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. The first wave is expected to affect our region

on Thursday.