6:00 am Weather report 10th Sept, 2021

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 10th September, 2021

Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy with showers nearby.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is28°C or 82°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 28°C or 82°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 17 mph or

28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil      

Total rainfall for the month of September so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.4 mm      

Sunset tomorrow: 6:08 pm          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between east and east- northeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Generally fair and hazy skies with a few showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:02 am… Low at 11:27 am

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:09 am… Low at 12:54 pm

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy and hazy skies with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK  

A relatively dry and stable lower atmosphere will limit any shower activity across the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Saharan dust will cause a reduction in air quality and visibility across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next couple of days.

A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 14 mph or 22 km/h. This wave is expected to begin affecting the islands from Saturday night.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward at about 17 mph or 28 km/h.

A third tropical wave, just coming off the West African coast, is forecast to be conducive for further development from early next week, as it moves west northwestward.