6:00 Pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 18th September, 2024

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 80%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 6.7 mm          At GFL Charles Airport: 10.3 mm

Total rainfall for the month of September thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 117.4 mm        At GFL Charles Airport: 186.4 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am                      Sunset tomorrow: 6:01 pm       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the southeast and east near 9 mph or 15 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low: 09:50 pm…High at 4:30 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low: 11:17 pm…High at 5:37 am.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the central and southern Windward Islands, partly cloudy to cloudy with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Light winds will persist across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone and a low-level trough system will continue to cause occasional cloudiness, some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the central and southern Windward Islands, during the next 24 hours.

A tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 8 mph or 13 km/h.