6:00 pm Weather Report 10th January, 2024

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 10th January, 2024

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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 29°C or 84°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 76%.

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: 1.9 mm       At GFL Charles Airport: Trace

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 28.0 mm      At GFL Charles Airport: 46.2 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:30 am             Sunset tomorrow: 5:52 pm     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 21 mph or

33 km/h, with occasional gusts.

Weather: Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few light to moderate         showers thereafter.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 08:53 pm…High at 3:41 am…Low at 7:43 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:20 pm…High at 4:48 am…Low at 9:10 am.

Seas: Locally rough with waves 6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers over the central and southern Lesser Antilles. Further north, fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a few isolated showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Lesser Antilles during the next few days.

A weak shear line will develop over the southern half of the region, causing an increase in cloudiness and scattered showers over those islands during the next 24 hours.