6 am Weather Report

Date: 24th July, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste


Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 193.5 mm.


Sunset today: 6:34 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:46 am.


FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast
near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers at first. An
increase in cloudiness and shower activity is expected from later
tonight into Monday.


MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:28 am… High at 2:19 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:55 am… High at 3:26 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.


FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers at first, becoming increasingly cloudy with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms, thereafter.


TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-pressure system will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.
A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from later today into Monday.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during
the next five days.