Date: 06th October, 2022
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 29°C or 84°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is variable at 2 mph or 4 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 12.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 13.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 35.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 71.0 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:53 am. Sunset tomorrow: 5:49 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 16 mph or 26 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Generally cloudy skies with some scattered showers, some of which may be heavy and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:47 pm… High at 1:36 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:14 pm… High at 2:43 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 meters.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Windward Islands and areas further south, cloudy to overcast skies with scattered moderate to heavy showers, periods of rain, gusty winds and thunderstorms. Further north, partly cloudy skies with a few scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability trailing a tropical disturbance, will continue to produce cloudiness, showers and thunderstorms over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south, during the forecast period. This system could become a tropical depression tonight and a tropical storm within the next couple of days.
Tropical Depression Twelve is located over the open waters of the eastern Tropical Atlantic and is expected to remain there during the next day or two. The depression is expected to weaken and become a remnant low within the next 24 hours.