6pm Weather Report for 12th April 2022

6:00 PM Weather Report

Date: 12th April, 2022

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly 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 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.            At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.8 mm.        At GFL Charles Airport: 14.3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 6:17 pm.            

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS  

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Generally fair skies, with a chance of a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:17 pm…. High at 1:44 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:44 pm… High at 2:51 am.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.

Low-level clouds drifting with the wind flow, will cause a few showers over the region during the forecast period.