6:00 pm Weather report 23rd March , 2023

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 23rd March, 2023
Forecaster: Avlon Charlery

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 30°C or 86°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 14 mph or 22 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 16.7 mm At GFL Charles Airport:nil
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 27.6 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 14.1 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:05 am Sunset tomorrow:6:15 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east northeast and east near
18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, 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: High at present…Low at 10:43 pm… High at 5:03 am
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:36 pm…Low at 12:10 am… High at 6:10 am
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly 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 rough seas.

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 easterly winds and rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next couple of days.

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