Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is 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 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 20.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 33.8 mm.
Sunset today: 6:14 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:12 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers from late tonight into tomorrow.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:07 pm… Low at 10:06 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:14 pm… Low at 11:33 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and swells 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the central and southern Lesser Antilles, it will be partly cloudy to cloudy skies with some scattered showers. Elsewhere it will be fair skies becoming cloudy at times with a few brief showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly to east-northeasterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, for the next few days.
Moisture and instability in the lower atmosphere over the Lesser Antilles will cause some cloudy periods with showers, mainly over the central and southern portions of our region during the forecast period.