6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 22nd October, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79° F .
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 8 mph or 13 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 pm last night:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 3.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 176.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 224.7 mm.

Sunset today: 5:40 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:56 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:30 am… High at 1:49 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:57 am… High at 2:56 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with widely scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The atmosphere over our region remains sufficiently moist and unstable to produce some cloudy periods, with scattered showers over the islands, during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves located over the western and central Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 15 and 12 mph or 24 and 19 km/h, respectively.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.