6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 12th March, 2022

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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 east at 25 mph or 41 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 3.6 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 5.5 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 28.9 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 47.5 mm.

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

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: Fair to partly cloudy and breezy, with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 06:51 pm… High at 1:04 am.    

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 08:18 pm… High at 2:47 am.  

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 8

      feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution

due to brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few 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 drifting along this wind flow will cause

a few scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the

next 24 hours.