6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 23rd May, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 3.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 24.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 53.2 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:26 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near
15 mph or 24 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy 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 7:11 pm… Low at 11:19 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 8:18 pm… Low at 12:46 am.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

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

WEATHER SUMMARY
Moisture and instability trailing a trough system will cause some scattered showers over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.