6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 07th August, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is overcast with light rain.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at
8 mph or 13 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 10.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 6.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 22.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 24.5 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:49 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:29 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast
near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:16 pm…Low at 2:19 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:23 pm…Low at 4:46 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves and easterly swells 3 to 5 feet or
0.9 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave just to the east of the Lesser Antilles, will continue to cause cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over the region, during the next 24 hours.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region by midweek.
A third tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during
the next seven (7) days.