6:00 am weather report

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 28th January, 2023

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with recent showers.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 22°C or 72°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 21°C or 70°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 10.2 mm.            

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 82.8 mm.            

Sunset today: 6:01 pm.                                               Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:41 am…Low at 3:50 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 9:48 am…Low at 5:16 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 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 to cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A low pressure system located over the central Atlantic, will continue to cause light to moderate northeasterly winds and above normal seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next couple of days.

A shearline will continue to cause cloudiness and showers over southern half of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours. Patches of low-level clouds moving with the wind flow, will cause widely scattered showers over the remainder of the region.