6:00 am Weather Report 22nd June, 2021

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 22nd June, 2021

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

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

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°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 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 62.9 mm.

Sunset today: 6:34 pm.     Sunrise tomorrow: 5:37 am.     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies at first becoming increasingly cloudy with a few scattered showers as the day progresses.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:53 am…High at 2:44 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:20 am…High at 3:51 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies at first becoming increasingly cloudy to overcast with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms across the southern Windward islands. Further north, partly cloudy skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK 

An approaching tropical wave will produce increased cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms across the southern portion of the Eastern Caribbean region during the next 24 hours. This area of disturbance has a low chance of development as it moves westward near 9 mph or 15 km/h, over the next couple of days.

Two other tropical waves located over the central and far eastern Tropical Atlantic, are slowly moving westward near 9 mph or 15 mph.

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.