6:00 AM Weather Report 19/04/2024

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 19th April, 2024

Forecaster: Andre’ Joyeux

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 77%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 13 mph or 20 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: 0.1 mm.   

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 17.2 mm.

Sunset today: 6:18 pm.          Sunrise tomorrow: 5:47 am.     

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Weather: Fair and hazy, becoming occasionally cloudy with a few showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:52 am… High at 1:21 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:19 am… High at 2:28 pm.

Seas: slight to Moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with widely scattered showers, over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

A surface to low-level trough continues to generate cloudiness and scattered showers over the northern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.

A plume of Saharan dust haze will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.