6 AM WEATHER REPORT

Date: 27th February, 2020

Forecasters: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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 25 °C or 77 °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 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.8 mm          

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 29.2 mm  

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

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and northeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:55 am….High at 6:16 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:54 am….Low at 1:22 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Light to moderate easterly winds generated by the Atlantic High Pressure System, will continue across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.

A surface trough will continue to cause some cloudiness and scattered showers, over parts of the region during the next 24 hours.