6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 12th June, 2022
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°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: Trace At GFL Charles Airport: 0.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 14.8 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 31.7 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:32 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east 23 mph or 37 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Tonight, fair, hazy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few brief showers. Tomorrow, partly cloudy to cloudy, hazy and breezy with 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: Low at 7:17 pm…High at 1:52 am…Low at 09:00 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:44 pm…High at 2:59 am…Low at 10:27 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair, hazy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers. A gradual increase in cloudiness with showers is expected over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles from tonight.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
An approaching tropical wave located just east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This wave is expected to begin affecting the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles from tonight.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h.
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.