6:00 Am Weather Report

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 06th July, 2024

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 81%.

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: 2.1 mm.     

Total rainfall for the month of July thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 47.4 mm.       

Sunset today: 6:36 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:41 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: Apart from a few morning showers, it will be mostly fair and hazy.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies should take the necessary precautions due to reduced air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:27 am…High at 5:01 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 11:54 am…High at 6:08 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few brief showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

A moderate easterly wind flow is expected across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the forecast period.

A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the region, during the next couple of days.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from late Sunday into Monday.

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