6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 18th January, 2023
Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.9 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 65.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 110.5 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:32 am. Sunset tomorrow: 5:57 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 17 mph or
28 km/h.
Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy skies , with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:37 pm… High at 2:37 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:04 pm… High at 3:44 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly 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, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds and above normal seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.
Patches of low level clouds moving along the wind flow will cause a few scattered showers over the region during the forecast period.