Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil At GFL Charles: nil
Total rainfall for the month of September so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 17.4 mm At GFL Charles:20.1 mm
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:02 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few brief showers. Tomorrow occasionally cloudy with a few scattered showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:37 pm…High at 1:33 am…Low at 8:07 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:04 pm…High at 2:40 am…Low at 9:34 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and hazy occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Saharan dust will continue to cause a reduction in shower activity, air quality and visibility over the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.
A tropical wave located over the central tropical Atlantic is moving west near 20 mph or 31 km/h and has a high chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next few days. This system is forecast to be near the islands of the Lesser Antilles from early next week.
Another tropical wave located over the far eastern tropical Atlantic, has a low chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next five days, as it moves westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.