6:00 Pm Weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 01st August, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 10 mph or 17 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.2 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 4.3 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of July.

At Hewanorra Airport: 167.6 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 180.0 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:48 am              Sunset tomorrow: 6:32 pm       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-southeast and east near 12 mph or

19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers tonight, with an

         increase in cloudiness and showers from tomorrow.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 08:45 pm…High at 3:37 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:12 pm…High at 4:44 am.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies,  with a few brief scattered showers tonight, with an increase in cloudiness and showers from tomorrow.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability associated with a surface trough, will cause an increase in cloudiness and shower activity over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h.

A second tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.