6:00 pm Weather report 20th Sept, 2023

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 20th September, 2023
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 75 %.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 4.7 mm At GFL Charles: 1.7 mm
Total rainfall for the month of September so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 38.0 mm At GFL Charles: 35.9 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:00 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 14 mph or
22 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers, some of which may be locally heavy, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:23 pm…Low at 1:41 am
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 7:30 pm…Low at 3:08 am
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 2 to 5 feet or 0.6 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability over the western Tropical Atlantic will continue to cause periods of cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

Two tropical waves, located over the western and central Tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h.

Another tropical wave, located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h. This wave has a high chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next seven days.