6 Pm Weather Report

6:00 pm  Weather Report

Date: 02nd February, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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: nil.            At GFL Charles Airport: 0.6 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.          At GFL Charles Airport: 0.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.              Sunset tomorrow: 6:04 pm.       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Generally fair skies.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 08:44 pm…High at 3:18 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:11 pm…High at 4:25 am

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few isolated showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate moderate northeasterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.

Patches of low level clouds drifting with the wind flow, will cause a few showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

A surface trough located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is slowly drifting westward.