Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport 31 °C or 88 °F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27 °C or 81 °F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of November so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 70.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 33.4 mm.
Sunset today: 5:33 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:02 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 21 mph or 33 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:41 pm… Low at 09:11 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:48 pm… Low at 10:38 pm.
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 rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Southern Windward Islands, expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Further north expect generally fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Patches of low level moisture drifting along the easterly wind flow will cause a few cloudy periods and showers over the northern portion of the region during the next 24 hours.
A weak tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This wave is expected to cause cloudiness, showers and possibly thunderstorms over the Southern Windward Islands from Tuesday.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the tropical Atlantic during the next five days.