6:00 am Weather Report 08 March 2021

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 08th March, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

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 east northeast at 17 mph or 28 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 March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 6.5 mm.        

Sunset today: 6:13 pm.    Sunrise tomorrow: 6:15 am.       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east northeast and east southeast

near 18 mph or 30 km/h, with a few gusts.

Weather: Generally fair and hazy skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with          a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present… High at 11:52 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 6:16 am… High at 12:59 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 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 and hazy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

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