6:00 pm Weather Report for 1st May 2024

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 01st May, 2024

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 74%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 33 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: trace.        At GFL Charles Airport: 0.5 mm.

Total rainfall so far for the month of May:

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

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:41 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 6:20 pm.                       

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.

Weather: Fair to partly 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 11:21 pm… Low at 3:49 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at present… High at 12:28 am.

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and 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 widely scattered shower.

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 an upper-level jet stream and a low-level trough, will cause some showers to develop over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.