6:00 pm Weather Report for 10th April 2023

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 10th April, 2023

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.

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 16 mph or 26 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport:  nil.     At GFL Charles Airport:      trace.         

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 18.6 mm.     At GFL Charles Airport: 40.3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am        Sunset tomorrow: 6:17 pm                             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.

Weather: Mainly fair, hazy and breezy, with a low chance of showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:47 pm…Low at 11:45 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:54 pm…Low at 01:12 am.

Seas: Locally rough with waves 6 to 7 feet or 1.8 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

Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with isolated brief showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

The atmosphere over the Lesser Antilles is expected to remain relatively dry and stable, during the next 24 hours.