6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 24th October, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

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 32°C or 90°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 10 mph or 17 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 176.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 225.0 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:56 am. Sunset tomorrow: 5:39 pm.

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

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:03 pm…High at 3:42 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:30 pm…High at 4:49 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves and northeasterly swells 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with scattered showers tonight. Tomorrow, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.


TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Weak unstable conditions ahead of an approaching tropical, wave will cause a few cloudy periods, with showers across the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.


A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is slowly drifting westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h. This system is expected to cause some cloudy periods with showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles from tomorrow.