6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 01st August, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is from the southeast at 9 mph or 15 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 166.5 mm.
Sunset today: 6:32 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:48 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the southeast and east near
14 mph or 22 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: Low at 09:42 am…High at 4:16 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:09 am…High at 5:23 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers over the northern portion of the region. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave will continue to cause cloudiness with some scattered showers, mainly over the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
A broad area of low pressure located about 700 miles east-northeast of the Leeward Islands, has a medium chance of tropical cyclone development during the next 48 hours. This system is moving toward the northwest near 15 mph or 24 km/h and poses no direct threat to our region.
A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.