6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 13th October, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
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 at 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 124.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 178.0 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am. Sunset tomorrow: 5:44 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near
15 mph or 24 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:24 am…High at 6:50 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 06:23 pm…Low at 1:51 am.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days. Patches of low level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few showers over the region during the forecast period.
A weak tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is expected to be over the region by late Friday.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next five days.