Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly 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 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 6.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 126.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 184.6 mm.
Sunset today: 5:44 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 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, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy with a few scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 5:54 pm…Low at 1:18 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 12:55 pm… High at 7:01 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy with some widely scattered showers.
The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate light to moderate easterly winds and generally fair weather across the Eastern Caribbean region during the forecast period.
A weak tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 6 mph or 9 km/h. This wave is expected to be over the region by late Sunday into Monday.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
A third tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This system has a low chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next five days.