Date: 17th March, 2020
Forecasters: Maclean Jn Baptiste & Hyacinthia Camille
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 22°C or 72°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am 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.
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 east-northeast and east near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 5:37 pm…High at 12:47 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 7:04 pm…High at 01:54 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 2 to 5 feet or 0.6 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Leeward Islands and northern Windward Islands, it will partly cloudy to cloudy at times with a few scattered showers. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few brief showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak low level trough will cause a few cloudy periods with scattered showers over the Leeward Islands and northern Windward Islands, during the next 24 hours.
Further south, light to moderate easterly winds and mostly fair conditions will prevail.