6:00 pm Weather Report 23rd January, 2022

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 23rd January, 2022

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.

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

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.       At GFL Charles Airport: 1.9 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 37.3 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 50.3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:32 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 6:00 pm. 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h with gusts near showers.

Weather: Partly cloudy skies occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers, mainly overnight and into tomorrow morning.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:37 pm…Low at 1:28 am…High at 7:21 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:44 pm…Low at 2:55 am…High at 8:28 am.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the Leewards and central Windward Islands, occasional cloudiness with some scattered showers is expected overnight and into tomorrow.  Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A weak low-level to surface trough is expected to generate a marginal increase in cloudiness and showers over the northern and central parts of the region during the forecast period.