6:00 pm Weather Report 27th January, 2022

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 27th January, 2022

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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 28°C or 82°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.9 mm          At GFL Charles: 7.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 55.3 mm         At GFL Charles: 68.7 mm.             

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:32 am             Sunset tomorrow: 6:01 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 15 mph or 24 km/h becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Tonight, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers. Tomorrow, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers.        

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:19 pm…High at 1:27 am…Low at 5:05 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:46 pm…High at 2:34 am…Low at 6:32 am.

Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Occasionally cloudy skies with scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A gradual increase in low level moisture and instability will generate an increase in periods of cloudiness and showers across the region during the forecast period.

The Atlantic high-pressure system will generate some light to moderate northeasterly to easterly winds across the region.