6 pm Weather Report for 14th July 2022

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 14th July, 2022

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 87°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: 0.6 mm               At GFL Charles: 5.6 mm         

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 119.7 mm        At GFL Charles: 130.7 mm       

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:36 pm            

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east-northeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies becoming cloudy at times 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 09:32 pm… High at 4:22 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at present… Low at 10:59 pm

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

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.

Weak instability in the wake of a tropical wave, will cause some cloudiness and showers over the islands this evening.

Another tropical wave located over the central tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. 

This wave is expected to begin affecting the islands from tomorrow evening.

A third tropical wave located over the central tropical Atlantic is moving westward at about 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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