6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT 23 APRIL 2019

6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT 

DATE: 23RD APRIL, 2019

FORECASTER: THOMAS AUGUSTE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY.

PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS FAIR.

PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 28 C OR 82 F.

TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 30 C OR 86 F.

WIND AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS BLOWING FROM THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 13 MPH OR 20 KM/H.

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

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: NIL        AT GFL CHARLES: NIL

TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF APRIL SO FAR:

AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 32.7 MM.        AT GFL CHARLES:61.2 MM

SUNRISE TOMORROW: 5:45 AM   SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:18 PM.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 16 MPH OR 22 KM/H BECOMING LIGHTER AT TIMES.

WEATHER: FAIR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES WITH A FEW BRIEF SHOWERS.

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

TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: HIGH AT 7:29 PM… LOW AT 12:02 AM.

TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY:   HIGH AT 8:36 PM… LOW AT 01:29 AM.

SEAS: MODERATE WITH WAVES AND SWELLS 4 TO 6 FEET OR 1.2 TO 1.8 METRES.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

FAIR SKIES, OCCASIONALLY BECOMING CLOUDY WITH A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.

WEATHER SUMMARY

THE ATLANTIC HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MAINTAIN A MODERATE EASTERLY TO EAST- NORTHEASTERLY WIND FLOW ACROSS THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.

THE LOWER ATMOSPHERE OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN REGION WILL REMAIN RELATIVELY DRY AND STABLE AND AS A RESULT NO SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT 24 HOURS.