Date: 01st October, 2022
Forecaster: Emmanuel Descartes
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.7 mm
Total rainfall for the month of September so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 176.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport:270.4 mm
Sunset today: 5:53 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the southeast and east near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered
showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides should continue to exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 12:18 pm…High at 7:01 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 1:45 pm…High at 8:08 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 skies, with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over the northern Windward and Leeward Islands.Elsewhere, fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions associated with a trough system will cause unstable conditions mainly over the northern half of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave has a high chance of tropical cyclone development during the next 5 days.