6:00 pm Weather Report 8th August,2022

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 08th August, 2022
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84 °F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.2 mm at GFL Charles Airport: 1.1 mm
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 26.4 mm at GFL Charles Airport: 37.2 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:49 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:28 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, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few scattered 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: Low at present… High at 12:30 am
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 6:59 pm… High at 01:37 am
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.1 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy and hazy skies with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Saharan dust haze will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Eastern Caribbean region for the next few days.

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

A third tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward to west-northwestward at 15 to 20 mph and has a medium chance of developing into a tropical depression within the next five days.