Date: 12th August, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy with light haze.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the northeast at 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace At GFL Charles Airport: 2.7 mm
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 84.1 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 94.2 mm
Sunset today: 6:27 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:50 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy skies with some scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:35 pm … Low at 9:31 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:42 pm… Low at 10:58 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers and a chance of
isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will produce cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over parts of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from early Sunday morning.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next five days.