6:00 am Weather Report 06th April, 2023

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 06th April, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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 18 mph or 30 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport:  5.3 mm

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 12.0 mm       

Sunset today: 6:16 pm      Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:50 am…High at 4:26 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 11:17 am…High at 5:33 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 brisk winds and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers over the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy skies with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

A trough system will cause cloudiness and showers over the Leeward and British Virgin Islands during the next 24 hours.

Patches of low level clouds moving along the wind flow will cause some cloudy periods with a few showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.