6:00 pm Weather report 06/03/2021

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 06th March, 2021

Forecaster: Andre Joyeux

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is Partly cloudy with showers.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil    At GFL Charles Airport: nil.     

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 6.3 mm    At GFL Charles Airport: 4.1 mm. 

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:16 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 6:13 pm.         

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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: High at 12:00 am… Low at 3:24 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 1:07 am… Low at 4:51 am.

Seas: Moderate to Locally rough with waves 4 to 8 feet or 1.2 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to

rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

 Fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System continues to dominate the weather pattern across the Eastern Caribbean Region with moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas, this is expected for the next couple of days.

Low level, cloud patches moving with this wind flow, will cause a few showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.