6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 06th August, 2021
Forecaster: Thomas Auguste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.3 mm At GFL Charles: 2.5 mm
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 6.0 mm At GFL Charles: 3.7 mm
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:49 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:29 pm.
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, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers tonight. Tomorrow, it will be increasingly cloudy during the day, with scattered showers and a chance of thunderstorms.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:42 pm… High at 02:28 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:09 pm… High at 03:35 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Increasing cloudiness tomorrow, with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is expected to bring cloudy conditions, with showers and a few thunderstorms over our region from tomorrow into Sunday.
A second tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. Some slow development of this wave is possible during the next five days.
A third tropical wave located near the west African coast, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This system has a sixty (60) per cent chance of developing into tropical cyclone through the next five days.