6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 20th June, 2025
Forecaster: Dr. E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with light haze.
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 31°C or 88°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 79%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of June thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 74.6 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 90.8 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:37 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:34 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 24 mph or 39 km/h.
Weather: Fair and breezy, 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 11:12 pm…Low at 6:22 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at Present…High at 12:19 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and easterly swells 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4
metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution, due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, over the extreme southern portion of the region. Elsewhere, Fair and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will maintain moderate to brisk easterly winds, and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean, over the next few days.

Moist and unstable conditions is expected to affect the extreme southern portion of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region from late Saturday night into Sunday.

Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is 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.