6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 30th April, 2023

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 15 mph or 24 km/h

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

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

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 67.4 mm.   At GFL Charles Airport: 129.2 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:42 am            Sunset tomorrow: 6:20 pm                   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east southeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Weather: Generally fair skies.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:37 pm… High at 1:01 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:04 pm… High at 2:08 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 occasionally becoming cloudy with widely scattered showers over the Leeward Islands.  Elsewhere, generally fair skies.

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 shear line will generate some cloudy periods with shower over portions of the Leeward Islands during the forecast period.

The atmosphere over the remainder of the region remains relatively dry and stable.