6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 22nd February, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°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: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 4.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 44.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 88.7 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:23 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:11 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: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few morning
showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:26 pm…High at 5:48 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:45 pm…Low at 12:53 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

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 around the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.

Patches of low level clouds moving along the wind flow, will cause occasional cloudy periods with some scattered showers over the islands of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.