6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 14th June, 2021
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
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 east at 26 mph or 43 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 27.1 mm.
Sunset today: 6:32 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Today, partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers. Tonight, fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few
brief showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to exercise
caution due to poor air quality.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:42 pm…High at 7:29 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:37 am…Low at 2:09 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to
brisk winds, reduced visibility and above normal seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Leeward Islands, it will be fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few brief showers. Further south, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will continue to cause an increase in cloudiness, showers
and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the central and southern portions of our region today.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over our region during the next few days.
Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic, are both moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange.
Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.