6:00 pm Weather Report 28th February, 2020

6:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 28th February, 2020

Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

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 30 °C or 86 °F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: Trace    At GFL Charles Airport: Trace.   

Total rainfall for the month of February so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 30.5 mm   At GFL Charles Airport: 64.1 mm.

Sunrise tomorrow: 6:20 am             Sunset tomorrow: 6:12 pm.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 17 mph or 28 km/h, becoming lighter at times.

Weather: Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few brief showers.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:00 pm…Low at 12:26 am…High at 6:49 am.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   High at 8:07 pm…Low at 01:53 am…High at 7:56 am.

Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Generally fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

Light to moderate easterly winds generated by the Atlantic High Pressure System, will continue across the Eastern Caribbean region for the next few days.

Low level cloud patches drifting with the easterly wind flow, will cause a few showery periods over the islands during the next 24 hours.