6:00 pm Weather Report 26th October, 2024

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 26th October, 2024

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with light haze.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

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

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 77%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil        At GFL Charles Airport: 2.3 mm  

Total rainfall for the month of October thus far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 60.9 mm         At GFL Charles Airport: 92.1 mm      

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:57 am        Sunset tomorrow: 5:37 pm       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Weather: Fair skies occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:13 am… Low at 6:32 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 01:20 am… Low at 7:59 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Occasionally cloudy skies with widely scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

The Atlantic High-Pressure system will generate light to moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.

A weak low level trough will produce a few cloudy periods with widely scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms over parts of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the eastern tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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