Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with recent showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23°C or 73°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 30 mph or 48 km/h, gusting to 46 mph or 74km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.4 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 0.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 29.9 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 33.7 mm.
Sunset today: 6:07 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 6:28 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 23 mph or 37 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 1:25 pm… High at 7:48 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 2:52 pm… High at 8:55 pm.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 7 to 10 feet or 2.1 to 3.0 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise extreme caution due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.
Moisture and instability in the lower atmosphere over our region, will continue to cause occasional cloudiness and showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.