Date: 06th August, 2023
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with light showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-southeast at 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 5.7 mm. At GFL Charles airport: 12.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 11.9 mm. At GFL Charles airport: 17.9 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:49 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:30 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 7:30 pm…Low at 2:02 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 8:37 pm…Low at 3:29 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the central Windward Islands.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability trailing a tropical wave, will continue to cause occasional cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over central portion of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.
Another tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the region from Tuesday into Wednesday.
A third tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.