6 Am Weather Report

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 26th March, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 25 mph or 41 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 6.5 mm.   

Total rainfall for the month of March so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 52.2 mm.  

Sunset today: 6:15 pm.           Sunrise tomorrow: 6:03 am  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east and east near 23 mph or 37 km/h.

Weather: Apart from some brief morning showers, it will be mostly fair and

         breezy.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:13 am… Low at 1:32 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 7:20 am… Low at 2:59 pm.

Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells naer 8 feet

      or 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times, with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

Patches of low level clouds moving with the wind flow, will cause a few scattered brief showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.