6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 05th October, 2021
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°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 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.5 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 0.8 mm
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 23.3 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 25.0 mm
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am Sunset tomorrow: 5:50 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Weather: Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 08:50 pm…High at 3:29 am…Low at 09:09 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:17 pm…High at 4:36 am…Low at 10:36 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy with some scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A gradual increase in moisture and instability, associated with a weak surface trough east of the Lesser Antilles, will produce a few cloudy periods with some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern portion of the region during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave, located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to produce some scattered showers and increased cloudy periods from Thursday.