6:00 AM WEATHER REPORT
DATE: 15TH AUGUST, 2019
FORECASTER: THOMAS AUGUSTE
PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS NEARBY.
PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS.
PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 29 C OR 84 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 29 MPH OR 46 KM/H.
RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 2:00 AM TODAY:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 1.5 MM.
TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST SO FAR:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 92.3 MM.
SUNSET TODAY: 6:26 PM. SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:50 AM.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 25 MPH OR 41 KM/H, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS.
WEATHER: FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY, HAZY AND BREEZY, WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 09:58 AM… HIGH AT 4:18 PM.
TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY: LOW AT 11:25 AM… HIGH AT 5:25 PM.
SEAS: MODERATE TO LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES 5 TO 8 FEET OR 1.5 TO 2.4 METRES.
SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO BRISK WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
GENERALLY FAIR AND BREEZY, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS
MAINLY IN THE VICINITY OF GRENADA, TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 15 MPH OR 24 KM/H. THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING CLOUDY CONDITIONS WITH SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN ISLANDS FROM LATE SATURDAY INTO SUNDAY.
ANOTHER TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED NEAR THE WEST AFRICAN COAST IS ALSO MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 15 MPH OR 24 KM/H.
TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT 5 DAYS.