6:00 pm Weather Report 19th November, 2020

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 19th November, 2020

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.4 mm    At GFL Charles Airport: 10.8 mm.      

Total rainfall for the month of November so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 168.3 mm   At GFL Charles Airport: 320.2 mm     

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:06 am.      Sunset tomorrow: 5:32 pm.             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 29 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:27 pm…Low at 1:45 am…High at 8:28 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  High at 7:34 pm…Low at 3:12 am…High at 9:35 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly swells 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The lower atmosphere over the Eastern Caribbean region remains sufficiently moist and unstable to produce some showery periods around the islands during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.