6:00 pm Weather Report

Forecasters: Hyacinthia Camille & Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy with light showers.

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 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at 14 mph or 22 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport:   3.8 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport:   1.7 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of November so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 172.1 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 321.9 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow:  6:07 am        Sunset tomorrow: 5:32 pm       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:27 pm… Low at 2:49 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  High at 8:34 pm… Low at 4:16 am.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and 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 locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy skies with some scattered showers, mainly over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A weak tropical wave will cause an increase in cloudiness and shower activity mainly over the southern portion of the region during the forecast period.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the tropical Atlantic during the next 2 days.