Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23°C or 73°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 46.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 43.9 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 220.9 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 303.7 mm.
Sunset today: 6:19 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with a few brief showers today, an increase in shower activity is expected from tomorrow.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:17 pm… Low at 9:29 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:24 pm… Low at 10:56 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 3 to 4 feet or 0.9 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability ahead of a tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles will cause some scattered showers over the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period. This wave is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h and is expected to affect our region tomorrow.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next five days.