6:00 pm Weather Report 27th June, 2021

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is 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 at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.     At GFL Charles Airport: trace.       

Total rainfall for the month of June so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 68.0 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 146.9 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:38 am.        Sunset tomorrow: 6:35 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 skies becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:41 pm… Low at 11:15 pm…High at 5:54 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:48 pm… Low at 12:42 am…High at 7:01 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.  

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A weak tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles will cause some cloudy periods with a few showers mainly over the southern half of the region during the next 24 hours.

A second tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next five days.

A third tropical wave has just emerged off the west African coast.

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.