6 PM WEATHER REPORT

Date: 01st January, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste


Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°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
24 mph or 39 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 4.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 14.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.


Sunrise tomorrow: 6:28 am Sunset tomorrow: 5:47 pm


FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east-northeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h,
with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a few isolated showers.


MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:13 pm… High at 4:02 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:40 pm… High at 5:09 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.


FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a few isolated showers.


WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.
A relatively dry and stable atmosphere will prevail over the Lesser Antilles, thus limiting any significant shower activity over the islands during the forecast period.