6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 13th January, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
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-southeast
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: 0.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 22.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 34.3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am Sunset tomorrow: 5:54 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast
near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies 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 7:41 pm…High at 2:29 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:08 pm…High at 3:36 am.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few light showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate light to
moderate easterly winds around the Eastern Caribbean region, during
the next few days.

A relatively dry and stable atmosphere will prevail over our region, thus limiting any significant shower activity over the islands, during the
forecast period.