6:00 pm Weather Report 03 February 2021

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 03rd February, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with recent showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was29°C or 84°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: 0.4 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 4.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of February:

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.4 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 4.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:30 am.   Sunset tomorrow: 6:05 pm.     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east-southeast near 21

mph or 33 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some  scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:41 pm… Low at 01:55 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 9:48 pm… Low at 03:22 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 caution due to poor visibility, brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy, hazy and breezy with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.

A weak low level trough in the vicinity of the Lesser Antilles, will maintain above normal cloudiness and some showers over that area during the next 12 to 24 hours.