5:00 pm weather report

5:00 pm Weather Report

Date: 2nd May, 2020

Forecaster:Emmanuel Descartes

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.

Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30 C or 86°F.

Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.

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

At Hewanorra Airport: nil       

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: nil      

Sunrise tomorrow: 5:40 am           Sunset tomorrow: 6:20 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.

Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

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

Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:35 am…Low at 6:00 am…

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 07:16 pm…High at 1:42 am…

Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and 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 above normal seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate a moderate easterly wind flow across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.

Low level clouds drifting with the wind flow, will bring a few scattered

showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.