6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 06th November, 2024

Forecaster: Lucious Frederick

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

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 81%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 6 mph or 9 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil  at GFL Charles Airport: 2.1 mm  

Total rainfall for the month of November so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 33.8 mm    at GFL Charles Airport: 100.8 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:01 am   Sunset tomorrow: 5:34 pm            

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 14 mph

or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy, with 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 present. Low at 1:38 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:11 pm. Low at 3:05 am.

Seas: Tonight: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

     Tomorrow: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly swells 5 to 7 feet to 1.5 to 2.1 meters.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy skies, with widely scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability associated with a trough system will cause periods of cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

Light to moderate easterly to southeasterly winds will continue across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.

A tropical wave located over the western tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is expected over the Lesser Antilles on Thursday into Friday.