Date: 03rd May, 2021
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.6 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 between the east-northeast and east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some light to moderate showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 3:58 pm… High at 11:02 Pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 5:25 pm… High at 12:09 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the central Windward Islands and areas further south, it will be mostly cloudy with some scattered showers. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
Moisture and instability in the atmosphere over our region will continue to cause some cloudy periods with scattered showers mainly over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
The La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains active and additional eruptions and ash plumes are possible at any time. Interests in Saint Lucia and the south Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official information from reliable media outlets for updates.