6:00 am Weather Report 02nd August, 2023

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 02nd August, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 7 mph or 11 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.

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 east-northeast and east near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers in the morning becoming increasingly cloudy with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms by afternoon.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:24 am…High at 4:54 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 11:51 am…High at 6:01 pm.

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 showers in the morning becoming increasingly cloudy with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms by afternoon.

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 20 mph or 31 km/h.

A second tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.