6:00 am Weather Report for 23rd April 2024

6:00 am Weather Report

Date: 23rd April, 2024

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.

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

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 28°C or 82°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 79%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 20 mph or 31 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil.              

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 25.6 mm.          

Sunset today: 6:18 pm… Sunrise tomorrow: 5:45 am.                   

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few brief showers.

Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions due to reduced air quality.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:30 am… High at 4:03 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 10:57 am… High at 5:10 pm.

Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.

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

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few light showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Moderate easterly winds and generally stable weather conditions will prevail over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.

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