8:00 am Weather Report 04th May, 2020

Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy

Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.

Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29 C or 84°F.

Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.

Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 15 mph or 24 km/h.

Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.0 mm.        

Total rainfall for the month of May so far:

At Hewanorra Airport: 1.0 mm.        

Sunset today: 6:20 pm.     Sunrise tomorrow: 5:40 am. 

FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS

Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 31 km/h with a few gusts.

Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, 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: High at 1:41 pm… Low at 7:15 pm.

Tides for Vieux Fort Bay:   Low at 8:30 am… High at 2:48 am.

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 brisk winds and rough seas.

FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES

Partly cloudy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers.

WEATHER SUMMARY

The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate a moderate to brisk easterly wind flow across the Eastern Caribbean region for the next few days.

Moisture and instability in the lower levels of the atmosphere, will cause occasional cloudiness and some scattered showers over the Eastern Caribbean islands during the next 24 hours.