6:00 pm weather report 13/03/2021

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 13th March, 2021

Forecaster: Andre Joyeux

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is 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 10 mph or 17 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: 20.8 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 33.8 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:12 am    Sunset tomorrow: 6:14 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 16 mph

      or 26 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered

         showers from late tonight into tomorrow.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:06 pm… High at 4:21 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 11:33 pm… High at 5:28 am

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the central and southern Lesser Antilles, it will be partly cloudy to

cloudy skies with some scattered showers. Elsewhere it will be fair skies

becoming cloudy at times with a few brief showers.  

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly

to east-northeasterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, for the next

few days.

Moisture and instability in the lower atmosphere over the Lesser Antilles will

cause some cloudy periods with showers, mainly over the central and southern

portions of our region during the forecast period.