6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 04th June, 2024

Forecaster: Lucious Frederick

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 84%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.6 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 4.1 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of June thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 49.6 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 15.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am.   Sunset tomorrow…6:30 pm.                 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h, with gusts near showers.

Weather: Cloudy skies with some moderate to locally heavy showers at first. A gradual improvement in conditions is expected from late tonight into tomorrow.  

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:18 pm…. High at 1:58 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:45 pm…. High at 3:05 am.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally cloudy and hazy skies, with scattered showers which may be locally heavy and isolated thunderstorms. A gradual improvement in conditions is expected from late tonight into tomorrow.  

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

 Residual Moisture and instability left in the wake of a tropical wave will continue to produce showers and isolated thunderstorms over the region during the next 24 hours.

Another tropical wave located several hundred miles east of the southern Windward Islands, is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.

A third tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic, is also moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.

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