Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29 °C or 84 °F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25 °C or 77 °F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 24 mph or 39 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.0 mm at GFL Charles Airport: 7.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 33.6 mm at GFL Charles Airport: 38.6 mm.
Sunset today: 5:52 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east north-east near 26 mph or 43 km/h, with frequent gusts.
Weather: Fair, hazy and windy 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 3:55 pm…Low at 10:47 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:02 pm…Low at 12:41 am.
Seas: Rough with waves and northerly to northeasterly swells 8 to 12 feet or 2.4 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
Fair and windy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some widely scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate strong easterly winds and rough sea conditions around the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.
Low level cloud drifting along the easterly wind flow will cause a few showery periods over our region during the next 24 hours.