6:00 pm Weather Report 11th March, 2023

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 11th March, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.      At GFL Charles Airport: nil.    

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 2.3 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport : 0.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:13 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 6:13 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east northeast and east southeast

near 17 mph or 28 km/h becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:46 pm…Low at 11:44 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:53 pm…Low at 01:11 am.

Seas: Locally rough with waves 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers. Further north, generally fair skies.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A light to moderate wind regime will continue across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next couple of days. 

Weak unstable conditions over the southern portion of the region, will cause some showers to develop over that area during the next 24 hours.