6 am Weather Report for 1st March 2022

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 1st March, 2022

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east southeast 13 mph or 20 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 4.4 mm.   

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 61.5 mm.  

Sunset today: 6:12 pm.     Sunrise tomorrow: 6:19 am.           

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:10 am… High at 2:59 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 9:37 am… High at 4:06 pm.  

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells

      5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds and above normal seas across the Eastern Caribbean during the next couple of days. Low level clouds drifting with this wind flow, will cause some showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.