6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 10th June, 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 32°C or 90°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 66.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 23.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:31 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:07 pm…Low at 3:51 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 11:14 pm…Low at 5:18 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 5 to 6 feet or 1.5 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the extreme southern portion of the Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days. Patches of low level clouds moving along this wind flow, will produce occasional showers across the region during the next 24 hours.

The atmosphere over the extreme southern portion of the Lesser Antilles is expected to remain relatively moist and unstable, during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.