Date: 25th July, 2023
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is overcast.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 28°C or 82°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 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 42.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 26.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 141.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 148.0 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:46 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:34 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Generally cloudy with some scattered light to moderate showers, and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides should continue to exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:53 pm…Low at 4:00 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 10:00 pm…Low at 5:27 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and 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
Cloudy to overcast at times with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some locations, and isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability associated with a tropical wave, will continue to affect the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next seven days, as it moves westward across the Caribbean Sea at about 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
A third tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave has a low chance of tropical cyclone development during the next seven days.