6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 06th March, 2022

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 28°C or 82°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 26 mph or 43 km/h

gusting to 38 mph or 61 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 17.4 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 4.4 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 21.6 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 8.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:16 am.                                     Sunset tomorrow: 6:13 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 23 mph or

37 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered.

         showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour:High at 06:39 pm… Low at 12:02 am.   

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 07:46 pm… Low at 1:29 am.   

Seas: Locally rough with waves and swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due

to brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate brisk easterly

winds and rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.

Patches of low-level clouds, enhanced by an upper level jet stream, will cause some scattered showers over the region during the forecast period.