6 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 09th May, 2023

Forecaster: Glenn Antoine

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

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 22 mph or 35 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 May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 7.5 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 20.8 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:38 am.               Sunset tomorrow: 6:22 pm.       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h.

Weather: Generally fair, breezy and hazy.

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 11:33 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:54 pm…Low at 01:00 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to  above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few 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 forecast period. 

Shallow cloud patches moving along the wind flow, will cause a few brief showers, over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.