Date: 14th June, 2023
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 32°C or 90°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 2.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 70.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 31.2 mm.
Sunset today: 6:32 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Weather: Fair and breezy, becoming cloudy at times with a few light showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 2:02 pm…Low at 6:20 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 3:09 pm…Low at 7:47 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 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
Fair to partly cloudy skies, with a few isolated showers over the Leeward and northern Windwards Islands. Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms, over the southern Windwards Islands and areas further south.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds and generally stable conditions across the northern half of Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.
A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Lesser Antilles, is expected to generate cloudiness, showers and possibly thunderstorms over the southern portion of the region from this afternoon.
Two other tropical waves located over the central and eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 20 and 15 mph or 31 and 24 km/h, respectively.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.