6:00 am Weather Report 24th October, 2024

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 24th October, 2024

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers.

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

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 85%.

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 8:00 pm yesterday:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.0 mm

Total rainfall for the month of October thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 58.6 mm

Sunset today 5:39 pm       Sunrise tomorrow: 5:57 pm

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: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming occasionally cloudy with some 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 10:53 am…Low at 2:41 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:00 pm…Low at 4:08 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and hazy with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

An approaching tropical wave is expected to produce a few cloudy periods with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms across the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

A plume of Saharan dust haze is expected to impact our region following the passage of the tropical wave.

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