6:00 am Weather Report 18 March 2021

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 18th March, 2021

Forecaster: Thomas Auguste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with recent showers.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 10 mph or 17 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace.    

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 21.0 mm. 

Sunset today: 6:14 pm.   Sunrise tomorrow: 6:08 am. 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies, 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 6:07 am… Low at 1:04 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:14 am… Low at 2:31 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northerly 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

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.  

WEATHER SUMMARY

Weak low-level shear lines will cause a few cloudy periods and brief showers around the southern Leeward Islands and Windward Islands, during the next 24 to 36 hours.