6:00 pm weather report

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 12th May, 2023

Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 16 mph or 26 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: 8.0 mm.    At GFL Charles Airport: 21.6 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:37 am.            Sunset tomorrow: 6:23 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 15 mph or

24 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few brief showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 11:01 pm… Low at 3:46 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 12:08 am… Low at 5:13 am.

Seas: Moderate with waves near 5 feet or 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

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

Patches of low-level clouds moving with the wind flow, will cause a few  scattered the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.