6:00 pm weather report

6:00 PM Weather Report

Date: 02nd February, 2020

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27 °C or 81 °F.

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.7 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: Trace.   

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.7 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: Trace.       

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.   Sunset tomorrow: 6:04 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 18 mph

 or 30 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, 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 11:08 pm… Low at 3:34 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 6:08 pm… High at 12:15 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly

winds across the Eastern Caribbean region over the next few days.

An area of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility

Over the region for the next couple of days.

The lower atmosphere over the Lesser Antilles will remain relatively dry and

stable and as a result generally fair conditions are expected over most of the

islands during the next 24 hours.