6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 04th August, 2024

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles 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 28°C or 82°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 86%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 33 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of August thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.1 mm.

Sunset today: 6:30 pm.         Sunrise tomorrow: 5:49 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times, with a few scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:06 am…High at 4:29 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 11:33 am…High at 5:36 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 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.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the Windward Islands and areas further south.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moist and unstable conditions will continue to cause occasional cloudiness with some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region tomorrow.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.