6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 28th April, 2021

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport ispartly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 12 mph or 19 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 April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 30.5 mm.  At GFL Charles Airport: 126.3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 am.           Sunset tomorrow: 6:19 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 13 mph or

20 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

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

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:09 pm…High at 04:37 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:38 pm…Low at 11:36 pm.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak trough system will cause some cloudy periods with showers mainly around

the Leeward and northern Windward Islands. Further south, an upper level jet stream will cause some scattered showers to develop during the next 24 hours.

The La Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent remains active and additional eruptions

and ash plumes are possible at any time. Interests in Saint Lucia and the south

Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official information

from reliable media outlets for updates.