Date: 1st September, 2023
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus/Shemma Joseph
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°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 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.2 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 154.8 mm.
Sunset today: 6:15 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 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy with scattered 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: Low at 10:26 am… High at 4:47 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 11:53 am… High at 5:54 pm.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy with a few showers over the Leeward Islands. Over the Windward islands and areas further south, partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will continue to cause periods of cloudiness, scattered showers and possible isolated thunderstorms mainly over the central to southern portion of the Lesser Antilles during the forecast period.
An area of low pressure in the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving towards the northwest at 13 mph or 20 km/h. This system has a high chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next two days.