6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 22nd October, 2024

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 33°C or 91°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 81%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 12 mph or 19 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.4 mm.         At GFL Charles Airport: 1.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of October thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 57.6 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 87.1 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:56 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 5:39 pm.              

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-southeast and southeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to 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: High at 6:56 pm… Low at 2:37 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 8:03 pm… Low at 4:04 am.

Seas: Moderate to Locally rough with waves 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 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 to cloudy with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave will continue to cause cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the northern Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

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