6:00 Am Weather Report

6:00 Am Weather Report
Date: 17th July, 2026
Forecaster:
Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 87%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.          

Total rainfall for the month of July so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 30.1 mm.      

Sunset today: 6:36 pm.              Sunrise tomorrow: 5:44 am.                  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few isolated showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present…Low at 12:01 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:38 am…Low at 01:28 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few brief showers.

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK

Light to moderate easterly winds and generally stable conditions are expected over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next day or two.

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

Showers and thunderstorms associated with another tropical wave located southeast of the Cabo Verde Islands remain disorganized. Some slow development is possible during the day while the system moves generally west-northwestward at about 10 mph or 17 km/h. By this weekend, the system is forecast to move into a less conducive environment, and further development is not expected.