6:00 am Weather Report 19 August 2021

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 19th August, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is26°C or 79°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.2 mm.     

Total rainfall for the month of August so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 83.8 mm.     

Sunset today: 6:23 pm.    Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers and a slight chance of isolated thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:41 am… High at 2:28 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:08 am… High at 3:35 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies occasionally becoming cloudy with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern half of our region.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave is expected to continue causing cloudy conditions with showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern part of the Lesser Antilles today.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 15 mph or 24 km/h.

A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward at about 15 mph or 24 km/h.