6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 12th January, 2020
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26 °C or 79 °F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24 °C or 75 °F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 25 mph or 41 km/h, gusting to 37 mph or 59 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 36.2 mm.
Sunset today: 5:53 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east northeast near
26 mph or 43 km/h, with frequent gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy, hazy and windy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:01 am… High at 4:43 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 06:32 am… Low at 11:28 am.
Seas: Rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly swells
8 to 12 feet or 2.4 to 3.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise extreme caution due to strong winds and rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy, hazy and windy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate strong easterly
winds and rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.
Low level clouds drifting along the easterly wind flow will cause some showery periods over our region during the next 24 hours.