Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°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 14 mph or 22 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 153.6 mm.
Sunset today: 6:16 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy, with a few scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:51 am…High at 4:13 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:18 am…High at 5:20 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy, with widely scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions over the Eastern Caribbean region, will continue to cause some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern portion of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h. This wave is expected to affect the Lesser Antilles tomorrow.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This system has a high chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next seven days.