6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 23rd October, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
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 6 mph or 9 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 176.5 mm.
Sunset today: 5:39 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 to occasionally 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 7:57 am…High at 2:16 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:24 am…High at 3:23 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over Trinidad and Tobago and areas further south, mostly cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy skies with some scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions over the extreme southern portion of our region, will continue to cause cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over that area during the forecast period.
A weak tropical wave will cause some cloudy periods with showers over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This system is expected to affect the Lesser Antillles from late Monday into Tuesday.
An area of low pressure located over the central north Atlantic has a low chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next five days. The system is moving toward the west-northwest near 21 mph or 33 km/h and is not expected to pose a threat to our region.