6:00 Pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 26th July, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

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 18 mph or 30 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.9 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 1.9 mm.     

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 142.0 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 149.9 mm.        

 Sunrise tomorrow: 5:46 am.       Sunset tomorrow:6:34 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times, with a few isolated showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 09:41 pm…Low at 05:13 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 10:48 pm…Low at 06:40 am.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will 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 cause some brief showers over the islands during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next seven (7) days.