6 Pm Weather Report

6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT

DATE: 31ST JULY, 2019

FORECASTER: GLENN ANTOINE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS FAIR AND HAZY.

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 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: 4.1 MM.             AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 1.1 MM. 

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF JULY SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 151.8 MM.           AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT: 147.5 MM.

SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:47 AM.          SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:32 PM.                      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM HE EAST-SOUTHEAST NEAR 20 MPH OR 31 KM/H.

WEATHER: FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY SKIES, WITH A FEW ISOLATED SHOWERS. 

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 8:32 PM…HIGH AT 3:19 AM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   LOW AT 9:59 PM…HIGH AT 4:26 AM.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY, WITH A FEW SHOWERS.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD

NEAR 17 MPH OR 28 KM/H. THIS WAVE IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION

FROM LATE THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY.

ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS ALSO MOVING

WESTWARD NEAR 17 MPH OR 28 KM/H. THIS WAVE HAS A MEDIUM CHANCE OF DEVELOPING INTO A

TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.