6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 05th September, 2021
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport 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 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil At GFL Charles: nil
Total rainfall for the month of September so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.2 mm At GFL Charles: 3.4 mm
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:11 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair and skies 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: Low at 8:14 pm…High at 2:56 am… Low at 09:22 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:41 pm…High at 4:03 am... Low at 10:49 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with northeasterly swells 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal sea swells.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy with a few scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
A weak surface trough extending from Hurricane Larry will produce a few cloudy periods of cloudiness and showers across the Lesser Antilles over the next couple of days.
Hurricane Larry remains over open waters and moving away from the Lesser Antilles. Larry is a category 3 hurricane on the Saffir-SimpsonHurricane Wind Scale.
Although Hurricane Larry does not pose a direct threat to our region, above normal sea swells generated by this system are expected to reach the Lesser Antilles later today.
Two tropical waves located over the central and far eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 9 mph or 15 km/h.