6:00 pm Weather Report 16th April, 2022

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 16th April, 2022
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with recent showers.
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: 3.9 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 4.9 mm
Total rainfall for the month of April so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 14.7 mm. At GFL Charles airport: 19.2 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:49 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:17 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 22 mph or 35 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with some scattered showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:15 pm… High at 3:36 am
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:42 pm… High at 4:43 am
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly 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 locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean for the next couple of days.

Weak unstable conditions in the lower atmosphere will cause some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.