6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 18th March, 2022

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.

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

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.2 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: trace.

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 33.1 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 56.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:08 am.           Sunset tomorrow: 6:14 pm. 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast near 24 mph or 39 km/h,

with occasional gusts.

Weather: Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:58 pm… High at 04:19 am.   

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 11:25 pm… High at 05:26 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, 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.