6:00 am Weather Report 16th February, 2021

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 16th February, 2021

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Nil.      

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 17.9 mm.  

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

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 and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy 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: High at 6:26 am… Low at 12:48 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:33 am… Low at 02:15 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and 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 over the next few days.

Shallow low level cloud patches, drifting along the wind flow, will produce a few showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.