ST LUCIA: 6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT, JULY 18TH 2013, FORECASTERS...EMMANUEL DESCARTES PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA.....PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY. AT GFL CHARLES...PARTLY CLOUDY AND HAZY. PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA................28 C OR 83 F. TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA........31 C OR 87 F. WIND AT HEWANORRA IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST AT 25 MPH OR 40 KM/H. 24 HOUR RAINFALL ENDED AT 2:00 PM AT HEWANORRA..........5.0 MM. AT GEORGE CHARLES..........6.0 MM TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH THUS FAR AT HEWANORRA.....130.5 MM. AT GFL CHARLES...134.9 MM. WAVE AND SWELL HEIGHTS RECORDED 4 MILES OR 6 KM NORTH OF ST. LUCIA. AVERAGE WAVE HEIGHT IN PAST 3 HOURS....2.1 METRES OR 6.9 FEET. MAXIMUM WAVE HEIGHT IN PAST 6 HOURS....3.7 METRES OR 12.1 FEET. SUNRISE TOMORROW...5:48 AM.......SUNSET TOMORROW...6:37 PM. FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. WINDS.....EASTERLY NEAR 22 MPH OR 35 KM/H. WEATHER...FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A FEW SHOWERS. MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM ST. LUCIA. TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR.....HIGH AT 10:50 PM...LOW AT 5:59 AM. TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY.......HIGH AT 11:57 PM...LOW AT 7:26 AM. SEAS...MODERATE TO LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES 6 TO 8 FT OR 1.8 TO 2.4 METRES. SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION, DUE TO ABOVE NORMAL SEAS AND GUSTY WINDS. FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES. FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH OCCASIONAL SHOWERS. TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK A MODERATE TO BRISK EASTERLY WIND FLOW IS EXPECTED ACROSS THE LESSER ANTILLES. A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC, IS MOVING WESTWARD NEAR 21 MPH OR 33 KM/H. TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED OVER THE TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
Posted on: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 22:17:18 +0000