6 PM WEATHER REPORT

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 30th January, 2020

Forecasters: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is 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 31 °C or 88 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil        At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 86.2 mm    At GFL Charles Airport: 98.8 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 6:03 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few early morning showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:23 pm…Low at 1:24 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:30 pm…Low at 2:51 am.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy skies with a few scattered showers over the

extreme southern portion of the region. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy

skies with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

Low level moisture and instability will cause a few showers to develop over the extreme southern portion of the region during the next 24 hours. Elsewhere, relatively drier and stable conditions will prevail.