6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 29th May, 2020
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles: 0.2 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 11.3 mm. At GFL Charles: 13.8 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:28 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy with a few scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:14 pm…Low at 3:15 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 11:21 pm…Low at 4:42 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with a few brief showers over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with brief isolated showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate moderate easterly winds across the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.

The lower atmosphere over the Lesser Antilles is relatively stable, however, an upper level trough will continue to transport high level clouds over the southern portion of the region during the forecast period.