Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 21.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 14.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 151.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 203.2 mm.
Sunset today: 5:41 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:55 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and northeast near 13 mph or 20 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:57 pm… Low at 6:09 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 02:04 pm… Low at 7:36 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the central Windward Islands and areas further north, partly cloudy to cloudy skies with scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair skies becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.
A slow moving tropical wave, interacting with an upper level trough system, will continue to cause occasional cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms mainly over the central and northern portions of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is drifting westward near 8 mph or 13 km/h.
A third tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic 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.