6:00 pm Weather Report 16th April, 2023

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy 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 18 mph or 30 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.5 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 20.7 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 42.8 mm.

Sunset today: 6:17 pm      Sunrise tomorrow: 5:48 am                   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with scattered showers tonight. Tomorrow, mainly fair and hazy.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 7:11 pm… High at 1:47 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:38 pm… High at 2:54 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

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