6:00 am Weather Report

6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 09th January, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23°C or 73°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 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 6.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 46.2 mm.

Sunset today: 5:51 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:30 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, 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 10:22 am…High at 4:59 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:45 am…Low at 11:49 am.
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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and above normal seas around the Eastern Caribbean region over the next few days.

Moisture and instability associated with an upper level jet stream, will continue to cause occasional cloudy periods with some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.