Date: 31st July, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 24 mph or
39 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 6.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 211.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 255.9 mm.
Sunset today: 6:32 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:48 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 23 mph or
37 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy, hazy and breezy with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:00 pm… Low at 11:04 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 1:00 pm… High at 7:07 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 locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the southern Windward Islands, partly cloudy to cloudy, hazy and breezy
with some scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to
partly cloudy, hazy and breezy with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will continue to produce cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles today. Further north, the Atlantic High-Pressure System will begin to be the dominant weather feature.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.
A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during
the next five days.