Date: 19th September, 2023
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus/Shemma Joseph
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 25°C or 77°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 91%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is calm.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
Total rainfall for the month of September so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 31.7 mm.
Sunset today: 6:02 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-southeast and east near 9 mph or 15 km/h, becoming lighter or calm at times.
Weather: Fair skies at first, becoming partly cloudy to cloudy with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 6:22 am… Low at 11:23 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 7:29 am… Low at 12:50 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 2 to 5 feet or 0.6 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to partly cloudy, with a few showers.
Light east-southeasterly to easterly winds will continue across the Lesser Antilles over the next few days.
Weak unstable conditions will cause a few showers to develop over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h. This wave is expected to affect our region from Wednesday.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 8 mph or 13 km/h.