Date: 28th July, 2021
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is31°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 east 24 mph or 39 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 135.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 119.2 mm.
Sunset today: 6:33 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:47 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-southeast and east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, occasionally becoming cloudy with some scattered showers which maybe heavy in some locations and a chance of isolated thunderstorms towards evening.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:51 pm… High at 7:12 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 02:18 pm… High at 8:19 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Generally cloudy skies with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the central and southern Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy skies with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions associated with a trough system, will cause some cloudy periods with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the southern half of our region during the next 24 hours.
Two tropical waves located over the central and far eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 20 and 17 mph or 31 and 28 km/h, respectively.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.