6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 28th November, 2024

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 85%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 19.4 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 41.8 mm.  

Total rainfall for the month of November so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 426.1 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 306.6 mm. 

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:11 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 5:33 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 to cloudy, with some scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms tonight. A gradual improvement is expected by tomorrow morning.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are asked to be vigilant tonight.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:21 pm…High at 2:58 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:48 pm…High at 4:05 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 meters.

Small craft operators and sea bathers should exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Mostly cloudy, with scattered light to moderate showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms tonight. Tomorrow, partly cloudy with widely scattered showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moisture and instability trailing a trough system, will continue to cause some cloudiness, scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period. 

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the tropical Atlantic, during the next couple of days.