6:00 pm weather report

6:00 PM Weather Report

Date: 26th February, 2020

Forecasters: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29 °C or 84 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 09 mph or 15 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.8 mm          At GFL Charles Airport:2.1 mm.      

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 29.2 mm   At GFL Charles Airport: 57.5 mm.     

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:21 am        Sunset tomorrow: 6:11 pm.         

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 16 mph or

26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:34 pm….High at 5:47 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:44 pm….Low at 1:01 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate

easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean during the forecast period.

The remnants of a frontal trough will continue to cause some cloudiness and

scattered showers over the region during the next 24 hours.