Date: 16th March, 2020
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 23°C or 73°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 22°C or 72°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 6 mph or 9 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 7.0 mm.
Sunset today: 6:14 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:09 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter and variable at times.
Weather: Generally fair skies, with occasional increases in cloudiness and 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 8:42 am…Low at 4:21 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:49 am…Low at 5:48 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Leeward Islands and parts of the Windward Islands, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy with a fewscattered showers. Elsewhere, it will be fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak low level trough will produce a few cloudy periods with scattered showers over the Leeward and northernWindward Islands, during the next 24 hours.
Elsewhere, an upper level trough and jet stream will cause a few occasional showers, especially over the southernmost part of our region.