5:00 pm Weather Report 05 April 2020

5:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 05th April, 2020

Forecasters: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east southeast at 13 mph or

20 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.      

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:56 am.   Sunset tomorrow: 6:16 pm.  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy 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: Low at 7:58 pm… High at 2:29 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:25 pm… High at 3:36 am.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few isolated brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to maintain light to moderate easterly to southeasterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region for the next couple of days.

The lower atmosphere over our region will remain relatively stable and as a result mostly fair conditions will prevail over the islands during the next 24 hours.