6:00 am Weather Report for 27th October 2022

6:00 Am Weather Report

Date: 27th October, 2022

Forecaster: VENANTIUS DESCARTES

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.

Last night’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 25 mph or 41 km/h

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.        

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 191.2 mm.      

Sunset today: 5:38 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:57 am       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 31 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times 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 09:57 am High at 4:21 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at present… Low at 11:24 am

 Next High at 5:28 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells

5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds, reduced visibility and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the extreme southern Lesser Antilles, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The Atlantic High pressure system will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and limit shower activity, over most of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

The ITCZ (Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone) will remain active over the extreme southern portion of the region during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.