6:00 pm Weather Report 05 April 2019

6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT  

DATE: 05TH  APRIL, 2019

FORECASTER: THOMAS AUGUSTE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS CLOUDY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS CLOUDY WITH LIGHT RAIN.

PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 26 C OR 79 F.

TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 27 C OR 81 F.

WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST AT 24 MPH OR 39 KM/H.

RAINFALL IN THE 24 HOUR PERIOD THAT ENDED AT 2:00 PM TODAY:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: TRACE.         AT GFL CHARLES: 0.1 MM.

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 5.8 MM.         AT GFL CHARLES:10.7 MM

SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:56 AM   SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:16 PM.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 23 MPH OR 37 KM/H, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS.

WEATHER: PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH SOME LIGHT TO MODERATE SHOWERS MAINLY DURING THE NIGHT AND MORNING.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 09:48 PM… HIGH AT 4:07 AM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   LOW AT 11:15 PM… HIGH AT 5:14 AM.

SEAS: MODERATE TO LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES AND SWELLS 6 TO 9 FEET OR 1.8 TO 2.7 METRES.

SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE CAUTION DUE TO BRISK WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.  

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY, BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS.

WEATHER SUMMARY

THE ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MAINTAIN A MODERATE TO

BRISK EASTERLY WIND FLOW AND ROUGH SEAS AROUND THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

LOW LEVEL CLOUDS DRIFTING ALONG THE WIND FLOW, WILL BRING SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE ISLANDS DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.