6:00 pm Weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 22nd July, 2024

Forecaster: Lucious Frederick

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

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 74%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.7 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 1.8 mm.        

Total rainfall for the month of July thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 192.3 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 224.3 mm.          

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

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with some light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:54 pm… High at 4:39 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:23 pm… Low at 11:21 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with widely scattered light to moderate showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions associated with a weak surface trough, will continue to cause occasional cloudiness with scattered showers over the region, during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region from late Tuesday into Wednesday.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic, during the next seven (7) days.