6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 25th March, 2023

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 15.5 mm.

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 45.7 mm.

Sunset today: 6:15 pm.                        Sunrise tomorrow: 6:04 am.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with some scattered showers at first, becoming fair to occasionally cloudy with a few showers from late morning.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present…Low at 12:36 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:43 am…Low at 2:03 pm.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 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

Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands. Further south, fair to occasionally cloudy with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds and above normal seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next couple of days.

Low level cloud patches enhanced by an upper level trough and jet stream, will continue to cause scattered showers over the northern and central portions of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.