6:00 pm Weather Report 28th January, 2024

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 28th January, 2024

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 73%.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 17.3 mm         At GFL Charles Airport: 4.4 mm

Total rainfall for the month of January so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 150.1 mm        At GFL Charles Airport: 164.3 mm

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am             Sunset tomorrow: 6:02 pm

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h.

Weather: Occasionally cloudy skies, with a few scattered showers from late tonight into tomorrow.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:48 pm…High at 6:00 am

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 6:26 pm…Low at 1:15 am…High at 7:07 am

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and swells 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

Occasionally cloudy skies, with a few scattered showers from late tonight into tomorrow.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A surface trough over of the Eastern Caribbean region, will generate a few cloudy periods with some scattered showers, mainly over the central and northern portions of the region, during the forecast period.