6:00 pm Weather Report for 6th April 2025

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 06th April, 2025

Forecaster: Venantius Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 30°C or 86°F.

Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 72%.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east northeast at 23 mph or 37 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: 10.1 mm.       At GFL Charles Airport: 8.3 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am.       Sunset tomorrow: 6:16 pm.                             

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

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

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies, 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 present… High at 12:53 am.   

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 7:29 pm… High at 02:00 am.  

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly 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 brisk winds and locally rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Cloudy at times, with scattered showers over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few brief 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 couple of days.

Weak unstable conditions over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles, will cause occasional cloudy periods, with scattered showers over that area during the next 24 hours.

Relatively dry and stable conditions will prevail over the remainder of the region, during the forecast period.