6:00 am Weather Report 30th April, 2023

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 30th April, 2023

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair with light dust haze.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

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

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 16 mph or 26 km/h

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.    

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 67.4 mm.

Sunset today: 6:19 pm           Sunrise tomorrow: 5:42 am                  

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the southeast and east near 17 mph or 28 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with light dust haze and a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:01 am…High at 12:15 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:28 am…High at 01:22 pm.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair skies occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers over the Leeward Islands.  Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A light to moderate southeasterly to easterly wind flow will continue across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.

A weak surface trough will generate occasional cloudy periods with a few showers mainly over the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.

The atmosphere over the remainder of the region remains relatively dry and stable with light concentrations of dust haze.