6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 02nd March, 2024
Forecaster: Dr. E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
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 69%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:18 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:12 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few early morning showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 09:29 pm…Low at 1:07 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 10:36 pm…Low at 2:34 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly 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
Fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
Moderate northeasterly to easterly winds will continue across the Eastern Caribbean, during the next few days.

Low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few scattered
showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.