6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 16th March, 2020
Forecasters: Thomas Auguste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
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 08 mph or 13 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 March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 7.0 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 8.6 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:09 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:14 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east-northeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Mostly fair skies, with a chance of 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 11:33 pm… Low at 3:13 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 12:40 am… Low at 4:40 am.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 5 feet or 0.6 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Leeward Islands and Windward Islands, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy with a few scattered 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 some scattered showers over the Leeward Islands, during the next 24 hours.
An upper level trough and jet stream will cause a few showers, mainly over
the southernmost part of our region. Elsewhere, fair conditions will prevail.