Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 3.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 65.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 110.5 mm.
Sunset today: 5:56 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:32 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy, with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 12:10 pm… Low at 7:37 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 1:17 pm… Low at 9:04 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly swells 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered showers over the northern Leeward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy, with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will generate moderate easterly winds and above normal seas around the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days. Patches of low level clouds moving along the wind flow will cause a few showers over southern and central portions of the region during the forecast period.
The remnants of a weak frontal system will continue to cause cloudy periods with scattered showers over the northern Leeward Islands during the next 24 hours.