6:00 am Weather Rep[ort for 20th April 2023

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 20th April, 2023

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79.

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: 1.7 mm.   

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 23.6 mm   

Sunset today: 6:18 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:47 am 

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: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:55 am…High at 4:35 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 11:22 am…High at 5:42 pm.

Seas: Moderate with waves 5 to 6 feet or 1.5 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times, with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A moderate easterly wind flow will continue across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

A weak low level trough will cause  some cloudiness and showers over the region during the forecast period.