Date: 31th January, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 22°C or 72°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.0 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 88.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 129.8 mm.
Sunset today: 6:03 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:31 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the northeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Generally fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 07:13 pm…High at 2:14 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 12:51 pm…Low at 8:40 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves and swells 3 to 6 feet or 0.9 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A surface to low level high pressure system, will continue to cause light to moderate northeasterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next couple of days.
Patches of low level cloud drifting with the wind flow, will cause occasional cloudiness and showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
A surface trough located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is slowly drifting westward.