6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 18th November, 2021

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 13.7 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 4.3 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of November so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 46.4 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 64.2 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:06 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 5:32 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:27 pm…High at 4:02 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  Low at 10:54 pm…High at 5:09 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability associated with a weak low-level trough, will continue to cause some cloudy periods with scattered showers over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.

A surface trough located over the central Tropical Atlantic is drifting slowly westward.  

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.