6 Pm Weather Report

Date: 19th August, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste


Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly 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.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 94.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 110.9 mm.


Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:23 pm.


FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Cloudy at times with scattered showers, some of which may be heavy and isolated thunderstorms.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding are asked to be vigilant.


MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 09:16 pm… Low at 5:03 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 10:23 pm… Low at 6:30 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 2 to 5 feet or 0.6 to 1.5 metres.


FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally cloudy skies with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations and isolated thunderstorms.


TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions associated with a tropical wave is expected to cause cloudiness, with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles throughout the weekend.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days