6 AM WEATHER REPORT

Date: 06th June, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 6.5 mm.


Sunset today: 6:30 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am


FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered 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 7:48 am… Low at 3:00 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 8:55 am… Low at 4:27 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly swells 5 to 8 feet or
1.5 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to
brisk winds, locally rough seas and reduced visibility.


FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Cloudy, hazy and breezy with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms over the southernmost portion of the Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.


TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will continue to cause cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern portion of the region today.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 29 mph or 46 km/h.
A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 29 mph or 46 km/h.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality around the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five (5) days.