6:00 pm Weather Report 14th March, 2023

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

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 20 mph or 31 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: 6:11 am.                                    Sunset tomorrow: 6:14 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair skies.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 10:52 pm… Low at 1:46 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 11:59 pm… Low at 3:13 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 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

Fair skies.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Light to moderate easterly winds and above normal seas are expected around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next couple of days.

Generally dry and stable weather conditions are expected to continue over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.