6:00 am weather report

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 20th July, 2024

Forecaster: Lucious Frederick

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 86%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 14.5 mm.     

Total rainfall for the month of July thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 187.5 mm.    

Sunset today: 6:35 pm.   Sunrise tomorrow: 5:45 am.         

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies should take the necessary caution due to reduced air quality.  

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:23 am… High at 4:03 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:50 am… High at 5:10 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells

      5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas and reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to Partly Cloudy with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A relatively dry and stable atmosphere will prevail over the Lesser Antilles during the next day or two.

A plume of Saharan dust haze is expected to cause a reduction in air quality and visibility across the Eastern Caribbean, over the next few days.

A 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.