6:00 Pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 02nd June, 2024

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 87%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 41.8 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 4.8 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 44.2 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 6.5 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am.          Sunset tomorrow: 6:29 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, with gusts near showers.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

Residents and motorists in areas prone to landslides and flooding are advised to exercise caution.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present…High at 12:31 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:17 pm…High at 01:38 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Cloudy to overcast at times with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, periods of rain, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A tropical wave will continue to produce cloudiness, showers, periods of rain and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.

Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

A third tropical wave located off the west coast of Africa, is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.