6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 12th March, 2022

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with moderate rain.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

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

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 25.6 mm.

Sunset today: 6:14 pm.                Sunrise tomorrow: 6:12 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  

Winds will be blowing from the east near 24 mph or 39 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy and breezy, with scattered light to moderate showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at present…High at 11:08 am.    

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at present…High at 12:15 pm.  

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly 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 to cloudy and breezy, with scattered light to moderate 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.

A weak shear line will continue to cause cloudiness and scattered showers over our region during the next 24 hours.