Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and windy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27 °C or 81 °F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26 °C or 79 °F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 28 mph or 44 km/h gusting to 47 mph or 76 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 8.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 32.6 mm.
Sunset today: 5:52 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:30 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 25 mph or 41 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Fair and windy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:27 am… High at 3:08 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:54 am… High at 4:15 pm.
Seas: Rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly swells 7 to 12 feet or 2.1 to 3.7 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise EXTREME caution due to strong winds and rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and windy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate strong easterly winds and influence rough sea conditions across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.
Low level cloud drifting along the easterly wind flow will cause occasional showery periods over our region during the next 24 hours.