6:00 am Weather Report 01 March 2021

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 01st March, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 9.9 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of February:

At Hewanorra Airport: 94.0 mm. 

Sunset today: 6:12 pm.   Sunrise tomorrow: 6:19 am.        

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east northeast near 18 mph or 29 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 11:01 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:16 am… Low at 12:28 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly 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 rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

Low level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few showers over our region during the next 24 hours.