6:00 am Weather Report for 18th July 2026

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 18th July, 2026
Forecaster:
Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

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

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 79%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 23 mph or 37 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.          

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 31.5 mm.      

Sunset today: 6:35 pm.     Sunrise tomorrow: 5:44 am.                                    

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 22 mph or 35 km/h. with occasional gusts.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 12:39 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:29 am…  Low at 2:06 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells, 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Moderate to brisk easterly winds will continue over the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days. Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow will produce a few showers over the region during the next 24 hours.

A weak tropical wave located over the central Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 Km/h. Very little shower activity is associated with this wave.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h.