Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 31°C or 88°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace At GFL Charles Airport: 5.0 mm
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 84.1 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 96.5 mm
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:50 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:27 pm
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: Low at 9:31 pm… High at 4:18 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:58 pm… High at 5:25 am.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south partly cloudy to cloudy at times with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere fair to partly cloudy skies with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will cause cloudiness, showers possibly isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from early Sunday morning.
A third tropical wave located just off the west African coast 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.