Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly 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 24°C or 75°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 23 mph or 37 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 February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 38.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 50.2 mm.
Sunset today: 6:10 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:23 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the northeast and east-northeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, with a few brief showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour:Low at 2:12 pm… High at 8:46 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 3:39 pm… High at 9:53 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 with some scattered showers over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate a moderate north- easterly to easterly wind flow and fair to partly cloudy conditions over most of the Eastern Caribbean region during the next 24 hours.
A surface trough located over the western tropical Atlantic continues to drift slowly westward. Moisture and instability ahead of this system, will cause cloudiness and showers over the southern portion of the region during the forecast period.