6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 11th January, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 81%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 28.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 48:3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am Sunset tomorrow: 5:53 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 20 mph or 31 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some light to moderate showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:21 pm…High at 4:58 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:48 pm…High at 6:05 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 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
Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and breezy, with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
Two weak shearlines moving southward over the region, will cause cloudiness and scattered showers over portions of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
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.