6:00 PM WEATHER REPORT
DATE: 09TH FEBRUARY, 2018
FORECASTER: MACLEAN JN BAPTISTE

PRESENT WEATHER AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS PARTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS NEARBY.
PRESENT WEATHER AT GFL CHARLES AIRPORT IS FAIR.
PRESENT TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT IS 26 C OR 79 F.
TODAY’S MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT WAS 29 C OR 84 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: 3.5 MM. AT GFL CHARLES: 1.8 MM
TOTAL RAINFALL FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY SO FAR:
AT HEWANORRA AIRPORT: 10.3 MM. AT GFL CHARLES: 21.4 MM

SUNRISE TOMORROW: 6:29 AM SUNSET TOMORROW: 6:07 PM.

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
WINDS WILL BE BLOWING FROM THE EAST NEAR 24 MPH OR 39 KM/H, WITH
OCCASIONAL GUSTS.
WEATHER: FAIR AND BREEZY, OCCASIONALLY BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH
A FEW SCATTERED SHOWERS.

MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
TIDES FOR CASTRIES HARBOUR: LOW AT 6:12 PM… HIGH AT 1:05 AM
TIDES FOR VIEUX FORT BAY: LOW AT 7:39 PM… HIGH AT 2:12 AM
SEAS: LOCALLY ROUGH WITH WAVES AND SWELLS 9 TO 12 FEET OR 2.7 TO 3.7 METRES.

SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS AND SEA BATHERS ARE ADVISED TO EXERCISE EXTREME
CAUTION DUE TO BRISK WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY, OCCASIONALLY BECOMING CLOUDY AT TIMES WITH
SCATTERED SHOWERS.

WEATHER SUMMARY
BRISK EASTERLY WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE AROUND THE
EASTERN CARIBBEAN FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
PATCHES OF LOW LEVEL CLOUDS DRIFTING WITH THE WIND FLOW, WILL CAUSE
SOME SCATTERED SHOWERS OVER THE REGION DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.