6:00 pm Weather Report 10 February 2021

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 10th February, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace.    At GFL Charles Airport: Trace.

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 15.4 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 17.2 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:28 am.   Sunset tomorrow: 6:07 pm.      

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east northeast and east near 20 mph or 31 km/h, with occasional gusts.

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 9:34 pm… High at 4:06 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 11:01 pm… High at 5:13 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and swells 5 to 7 feet or  1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

Low level shallow clouds drifting along the wind flow will cause a few light to moderate showers over the Eastern Caribbean Islands during the next 24 hours.