Date: 06th April, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair with light haze.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 69%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of April so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 11.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 3.3 mm.
Sunset today: 6:16 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and slightly hazy, with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:13 pm…Low at 8:04 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:20 pm…Low at 9:31 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly 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 and slightly hazy, with a few scattered showers over the Windward Islands. Over the Leeward Islands, fair to partly cloudy and slightly hazy, with brief showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.
Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will produce a few scattered showers mainly over the southern half of the region, during the next 24 hours.