6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 06th July, 2022

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.          At GFL Charles Airport: 5.8 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 111.2 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 117.5 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:41 am.               Sunset tomorrow: 6:36 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 22 mph or 35 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 9:17 pm…Low at 3:42 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:  High at 10:24 pm…Low at 5:09 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

Partly cloudy skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.

Weak unstable conditions in the atmosphere over the region, will cause a few scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

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

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