WEATHER REPORT

6:00 AM WEATHER REPORT 

DATE: 17TH JULY, 2019

FORECASTER: MACLEAN JN BAPTISTE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS FAIR WITH SHOWERS NEARBY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY.

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.

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 2:00 AM TODAY:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 1.1 MM.            

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JULY SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 60.0 MM.     

SUNSET TODAY: 6:36 PM.               SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:44 AM.          

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 20 MPH OR 31 KM/H.

WEATHER: FAIR TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SHOWERS.                     

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 10:24 AM…  HIGH AT 4:53 PM.  

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   LOW AT 11:51 AM…  HIGH AT 6:00 PM.

SEAS: SLIGHT TO MODERATE WITH WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET OR 0.9 TO 1.5 METRES.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

FAIR TO OCCASIONALLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.                     

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

WEAK UNSTABLE CONDITIONS IN THE ATMOSPHERE OVER THE REGION WILL CAUSE A FEW SHOWERS OVER THE ISLANDS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD.

A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 15 MPH OR 24 KM/H. THIS WAVE IS EXPECTED TO BRING CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ISLANDS TOMORROW INTO FRIDAY.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED NEAR THE WEST AFRICAN COAST IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 12 MPH OR 19 KM/H.

TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.