6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 03rd January, 2020

Forecasters: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is Partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26 °C   or 79 °F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30 °C or 86 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 08 mph or 13 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm    At GFL Charles Airport: 0.1 mm.      

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 5.4 mm    At GFL Charles Airport: 6.1 mm.      

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:28 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 5:48 pm.      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near

15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy skies with some scattered    

         Showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:22 pm… Low at 4:05 Am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   HIGH at 11:29 pm… Low at 5:32 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate light to

moderate easterly winds across the Lesser Antilles during the next few days.

Low level moisture and instability associated with a weak surface trough in

the vicinity of the Eastern Caribbean islands, will cause some showery periods

over the region during the next 24 hours.