6:00 PM Weather Report
Date: 10th May, 2021
Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 30.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 30.9 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:38 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:22 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 21 mph
or 33 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times 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 8:38 pm… High at 02:57 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:05 pm… High at 4:04 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to
above normal seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly to
east-northeasterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next
few days. Low level cloud patches drifting along this wind flow, will cause a
few cloudy periods with showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
The La Soufriere volcano in Saint 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 sources for
updates.