6:00 pm weather Report

6:00 pm weather Report
Date: 18th November, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.5 mm. At GFL Charles airport: 6.2 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of November so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 141.8 mm. At GFL Charles airport: 194.7 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:06 am. Sunset tomorrow : 5:32 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near
20 mph or 31 km/h.
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 11:57 pm…Low at 5:59 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 07:09 pm…High at 1:04 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells
6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Lesser Antilles during the next few days. Patches of low level clouds drifting along this wind flow, will cause some scattered showers over the region during the forecast period.

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