6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 02nd April, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
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 at 24 mph or 39 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of April so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:58 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:16 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies 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 10:18 pm… High at 4:33 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at present… Low at 11:45 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and above normal seas across the Eastern Caribbean during the next 24 hours.

Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few
cloudy periods with showers over the islands during the forecast period.