6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 18th October, 2022
Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes
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 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 pm today:
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 128.6 mm.
Sunset today: 5:42 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from from between the east and east-northeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 11:48 am… Low at 3:46 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 6:22 am… High at 12:55 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 3 to 4 feet or 0.9 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy skies with widely scattered showers.
Light to moderate easterly winds will continue across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days. Patches of low level clouds moving with the wind flow will cause some cloudy periods with showers over the region during the forecast period.
A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h. This wave is expected to move across the Lesser Antilles late tonight into tomorrow.
Another tropical wave, located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h.
A third 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.