6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 28th September, 2023
Forecaster: Glenn Antoine
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 85%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
Total rainfall for the month of September so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 70.6 mm.
Sunset today: 5:55 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be light and variable or calm at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few isolated showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 08:37 am…High at 3:00 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:04 am…High at 4:07 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few light showers.
Light and variable winds along with warm temperatures, will continue across the Lesser Antilles over the next few days.
Tropical Storm Philippe remains over the open waters of the Atlantic, about 560 miles or 900 kilometers east of the northern Leeward Islands. Philippe is moving toward the west near 5 mph or 7 km/h. Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph or 85 km/h, with higher gusts. Interests in the Leeward Islands should monitor the progress of this system.
A strong tropical wave associated with and area of low pressure, located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 8 mph or 13 km/h. This wave has a high chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next 48 hours.