Date: 12th June, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 14.8 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 and east-northeast near 25 mph or
41 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, hazy and breezy with a few brief 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 8:09 am… High at 2:59 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:36 am… High at 4:06 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and easterly swells 5 to 8 feet or
1.5 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to locally rough seas, brisk winds and reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair, hazy and breezy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next 24 hours.
Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality around the Eastern Caribbean during the next few days.
Two tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are both moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five (5) days.