6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 03rd August, 2021
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and slightly hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and slightly hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is28°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 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:48 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:31 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-southeast and east near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Generally fair and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few brief showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:05 am… Low at 7:31 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 01:12 am… Low at 8:58 am.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles, is moving briskly westward near 26 mph or 43 km/h. The wave is expected over the region by Thursday.
Two other tropical waves located over the eastern and far eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 12 and 17 mph or 19 and 28 km/h respectively.
A small area of low pressure located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic, has a low chance for tropical cyclone formation during the next five days. This system poses no threat to our region.