6:00 PM Weather Report
Date: 02nd August, 2022
Forecaster: Venantius Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
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 northeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil At GFL Charles: nil
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil At GFL Charles: nil
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:48 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:31 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near
21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few brief 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: High at 7:02 pm… Low at 12:52 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 8:09 pm… Low at 02:19 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally fair and hazy with some scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-pressure system will generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern
Caribbean during the next few days.
Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the region
during the next couple of days.
Two tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near
14 mph or 22 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during
the next five days.