6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 30th May, 2024
Forecaster: Venantius Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 77%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 19 mph or 35 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 5.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 69.9 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 78.7 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:29 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions due to reduced air quality.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:21 pm… Low at 3:55 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 11:28 pm… Low at 5:22 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution due to reduced visibility and above normal seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy skies, with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A moderate to brisk easterly wind flow will prevail across the region for the next few days.
Two tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.