6:00 am weather report

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 20th February, 2022

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes.

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with light showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.

Last minimum  temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°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 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport:  3.5 mm.    

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 33.8 mm.    

Sunset today: 6:10 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:24 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east northeast and east near

18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Fair and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour:High at 6:00 am…Low at 12:06 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:07 am…Low at 01:33 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells

      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, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds and above normal seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

Patches of low-level clouds, drifting with the wind flow, will support a few showers across the region during the forecast period.

A surface trough located over the central tropical Atlantic is drifting slowly westward.