6:00 pm Weather Report

6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 28th March, 2025
Forecaster: Dr. E. Francis

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly 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 72%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 22 mph or 35 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 4.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 9.0 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 36.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 31.9 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow 6:01 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:15 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast
near 21 mph or 33 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 08:57 pm…High at 3:19 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:24 pm…High at 4:26 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells
6 to 8 feet or 1.8 to 2.4 metres.

Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution, due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered 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, over the next few days.

Patches of low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few light to moderate showers, over parts of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.