6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 17th August, 2022
Forecaster: Venantius Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 28°C or 82°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 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.5 mm. .
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 86.7 mm.
Sunset today: 6:24 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Generally fair at first, becoming cloudy at times with some showers late tonight.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:41 am… Low at 1:09 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 8:48 am… Low at 2:36 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally fair, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers tonight.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A light to moderate easterly wind flow will prevail across the lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.
However, an increase in moisture and instability in our region will produce periods of cloudiness and showers over the islands late tonight into tomorrow.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next 5 days.