6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 15th February, 2021

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

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

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace.          At GFL Charles Airport: 0.2 mm. 

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 17.9 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 20.5 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 am.         Sunset tomorrow: 6:09 pm.               

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

33 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a chance of isolated brief

         showers.     

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: high at 6:16 pm. Low at 12:16 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:23 pm… Low at 1:43 am.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly 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 and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate brisk winds

and locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region for the next

few days.

Low level shallow clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause some

showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.