6:00 pm Weather Report 16 March 2020

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.