6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 18th February, 2025
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 77%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: 12.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 79.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 115.4 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:25 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:10 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair and breezy, occasionally becoming 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 7:50 pm…Low at 12:44 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 8:57 pm…Low at 02:11 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise extreme caution, due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some light to moderate showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean, during the next couple of days.
Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few scattered showers over the region, during the forecast period. A weak low-level trough will cause a further increase in cloudiness and showers over the northern half of the region, from tomorrow.