Date: 18th March, 2022
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair with light haze.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.2 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 33.1 mm.
Sunset today: 6:14 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:08 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 24 mph or 39 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:35 am…High at 4:12 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:02 am…High at 5:19 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
Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times 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 region for the next few days.
Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.