6:00 am Weather Report for 23rd July 2024

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 23rd July, 2024

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair with light haze.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 28°C or 82°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 75%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.              

Total rainfall for the month of July thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 192.3 mm.                 

Sunset today: 6:34 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:46 am.         

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 at first, becoming generally cloudy with moderate to heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms from mid-morning.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:20 am… High at 5:51 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at present… Low at 12:47 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Windward Islands. Further north, skies will be fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions associated with a weak surface trough, will continue to cause 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 tomorrow afternoon.

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