Date: 13th June, 2021
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°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 13 mph or 20 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 27.0 mm.
Sunset today: 6:32 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 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: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers at first, becoming increasingly cloudy with scattered showers toward evening and tomorrow.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 11:59 am…High at 6:43 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 01:26 pm…High at 7:50 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief showers over the Leeward Islands. Elsewhere, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered light to moderate showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Low level cloud patches drifting along a moderate easterly wind flow, will cause some showers over the northern part of our region, during the forecast period. Meanwhile, a tropical wave will cause an increase in cloudiness and scattered showers over the central and southern portion of our region, later today into tomorrow.
Two other tropical waves located over the central and far eastern Tropical Atlantic, are moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.
The alert level at the La Soufriere volcano in Saint Vincent remains at Orange. Interests in Saint Lucia and the South-Eastern Caribbean region are advised to continue monitoring official sources for updates.