6:00 Pm Weather Report
Date: 30th January, 2024
Forecaster: Lucious Frederick
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
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 30°C or 86°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 78%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 10 mph or 17 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil At GFL Charles Airport: 1.6 mm
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 150.1 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 169.6 mm
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:03 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 13 mph or
20 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy skies, with a few showers mostly during the early morning hours.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:40 pm….Low at 12:38 am
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 7:47 pm….Low at 2:05 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers over the Northern Leeward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy skies, with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak surface trough will continue to cause cloudy skies with widely scattered showers, over the northern part of the region, during the next 24 hours.
Shallow patches of low-level clouds drifting along a light to moderate southeasterly wind flow, will produce a few showers over the Windward Islands.
A plume of Saharan dust will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.