6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 30th April, 2022
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east southeast at
18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 12.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of April so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 37.3 mm.
Sunset today: 6:19 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:42 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near
18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:34 am… High at 4:12 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:01 am… High at 5:19 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility and above normal seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally cloudy skies with scattered showers over the Leeward Islands. Elsewhere, fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Lesser Antilles for the next couple of days.
A surface trough will continue to affect the Leeward Islands during the forecast period.