6:00 am Weather Report for 30th October 2023

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 30th October, 2023

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 88%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 27.5 mm                 

Total rainfall for the month of October so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 258.1 mm              

Sunset today: 5:36 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:58 am   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east-southeast near 13 mph or 20 km/h.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:41 am… High at 4:05 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:06 am… Low at 11:08 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and a chance isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions will persist across the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

An area of disturbed weather has developed over the eastern Caribbean Sea, just west of the Lesser Antilles.  This system is expected to move westward during the next several days, and environmental conditions appear conducive for gradual development.

A surface trough located over the western Tropical Atlantic is drifting slowly westward. This system is expected to affect our region from Wednesday night.