6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 24th May, 2023

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 13 mph

or 20 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.      At GFL Charles Airport: Trace.

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: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:01 pm… Low at 12:07 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 9:08 pm… Low at 1:34 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers, mainly over the northern Leeward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Moisture and instability trailing a trough system, will continue to cause some showers mainly over the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

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