Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 25 mph or 41 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 20.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 17.6 mm.
Sunset today: 6:15 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:04 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:10 pm…Low at 10:00 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:17 pm…Low at 11:27 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 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
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers over the Leeward Islands and northern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A weak low to mid-level trough, together with an upper level jet stream, will continue to cause cloudiness with showers over the northern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds and above normal seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.