6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 28th April, 2024

Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

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 32°C or 90°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 71%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 14 mph or 22 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.        At GFL Charles Airport: nil.

Total rainfall for the month of April so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 27.3 mm.      At GFL Charles Airport: 17.2 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:42 am.          Sunset tomorrow: 6:19 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy, 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 8:01 pm…Low at 11:37 pm…High at 6:24 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 9:08 pm…Low at 01:04 am…High at 7:31 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy to cloudy, with some scattered light to moderate showers over the Leeward Islands. Further south, fair to occasionally cloudy, with widely scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Light to moderate easterly winds will prevail across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next couple of days.

Weak unstable conditions associated with a surface to low-level trough, will cause cloudiness with some light to moderate showers over the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.  Low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause occasional cloudy periods with a few scattered showers over the remainder of the region, during the forecast period.