6 AM WEATHER REPORT

Date: 13th October, 2021

Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 13 mph or 20 mph.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 8.7 mm         

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 134.0 mm       

Sunset today: 5:45 pm          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east-southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:59 am… Low at 2:40 pm

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:06 pm… Low at 4:07 pm

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Cloudy and hazy with scattered showers, which maybe heavy in some locations and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the northern Windward and Leeward Islands.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Shower activity and isolated thunderstorms associated with the passage of a tropical wave, will continue over the northern half of Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.