6:00 am Weather Report

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 29th October, 2020
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 35.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 195.5 mm.

Sunset today: 5:37 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:58 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Generally cloudy and breezy, with periods of rain, some moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms.

Residents in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to be vigilant and exercise caution.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:06 am… High at 2:23 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:33 am… High at 3:30 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 6 to 9 feet or
1.8 to 2.7 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to
brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with periods of rain, some moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A mid to upper level trough along with a tropical wave will continue to cause cloudiness, periods of rain, some moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.

A second tropical wave located about 500 miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.