6:00 pm Weather Report
Date: 05th January, 2023
Forecaster: E. Francis
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
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: 18.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 57.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 35.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 78.2 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 6:29 am. Sunset tomorrow: 5:49 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h,
with occasional gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some
scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 09:33 pm…High at 4:07 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:00 pm…High at 5:15 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 caution due to brisk winds and rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and rough seas around the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.
Moisture and instability associated with an upper level trough and jet stream, will continue to cause cloudy conditions with some scattered showers over our region, during the next 24 hours.