6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 27th February, 2021
Forecasters: Emmanuel Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 84.3 mm.
Sunset tomorrow: 6:11 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:20 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: 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: Low at 09:20 am… High at 4:00 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:47 am… High at 5:07 pm.
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, rough seas and reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy, hazy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered
showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk
east-northeasterly winds and locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean
region, over the next couple of days.
Patches of moisture with embedded showers will drift across the lesser Antilles during the forecast period.
Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air
quality around our region, during the next few days.