6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 01st February, 2021
Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 14°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 20 mph or 31 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 January:
At Hewanorra Airport: 71.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 73.3 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:04 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 22 mph or
35 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, with 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 6:30 pm… Low at 12:34 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 7:37 pm… Low at 2:01 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to
2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise EXTREME caution due
to brisk winds, locally rough seas and poor visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair, hazy and breezy with occasional cloudy periods and a few scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk
east-northeasterly to easterly winds and locally rough seas around the Eastern
Caribbean region, over the next few days.
An area of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility
and air quality in the vicinity of the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next
24 hours.
Low level clouds moving along the wind flow, will bring a few showers over the Lesser Antilles for the next couple of days.