Date: 16th March, 2021
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
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: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 21.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 46.9 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:10 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:14 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Generally fair 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 11:25 pm… High at 5:36 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 7:04 pm… Low at 12:52 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak frontal trough is expected to produce some cloudy periods with showers mainly over the Leeward Islands during the next 24 hours.
The lower atmosphere over the rest of our region is sufficiently moist and unstable to cause a few showery periods during the next 24 to 36 hours.