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 is 31°C or 88°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 13 mph or 20 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: Trace. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August:
At Hewanorra Airport: 142.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 208.4 mm.
Sunset today: 6:15 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the south and east-southeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies, becoming increasingly cloudy with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms from tonight into tomorrow.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:48 pm… Low at 08:56 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:55 pm… Low at 10:23 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the Leeward Islands. Further south, it will be fair at
first becoming increasingly cloudy with some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms from tonight into tomorrow.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with a shearline, will cause occasional cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the Leeward Islands during the forecast period.
A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave is expected to cause an increase in cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over our region from tonight into tomorrow.
Another tropical wave located over the Central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
A third tropical wave located over the far Eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.