Date: 26th October, 2020
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the southeast at 13 mph or
20 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil At GFL Charles Airport: 3.7 mm
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 135.4 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 211.9 mm
Sunset today: 5:38 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:57 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and southeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h, with gusts near showers.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:05 pm… Low at 6:22 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 2:12 pm… Low at 7:49 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Cloudy skies with widely scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave located just east of the Lesser Antilles is expected to cause cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over our region, during the next 24 hours.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.