6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 19th June, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 119.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 127.5 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:36 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:34 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:52 pm… Low at 2:05 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:59 pm… Low at 3:32 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers. An increase in cloudiness with showers is expected over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles from tomorrow afternoon.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean, during the forecast period. Low level clouds drifting along this wind flow, will produce a few showers across parts of the region during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the lesser Antilles is expected to begin affecting the southern part of the region from tomorrow afternoon.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five (5) days.