6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 16th February, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 24°C or 75°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at
16 mph or 26 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 4.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 34.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 60.2 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:26 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:09 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east northeast near
23 mph or 37 km/h, with gusts near showers.
Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some
scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:26 pm…High at 2:23 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:53 pm…High at 3:30 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves 7 to 9 feet or 2.1 to 2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise extreme caution due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and breezy, 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 locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.
Patches of low level clouds drifting with this wind flow, will cause occasional cloudy periods with some showers over parts of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
A weak shear line is expected to affect the northern portion of the region during the forecast period.