Date: 04th July, 2022
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair with light haze.
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 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 111.2 mm.
Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:40 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy skies with a few brief showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:33 am…Low at 1:21 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 7:40 am…Low at 2:48 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and above normal seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy skies with some widely scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic high-pressure system will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region. Patches of low-level clouds drifting along this wind flow, will cause a few scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region on Tuesday.
Another tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the tropical Atlantic during the next five days.