Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 32°C or 90°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 68%.
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 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.5 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 4.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of October so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 146.9 mm. At GFL Charles a Airport: 53.9 mm.
Sunset today: 5:48 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:54 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 15 mph or 24 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, with a few showers at first, becoming occasionally cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers from late tonight into tomorrow.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 1:18 pm… Low at 6:08 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 2:25 pm… Low at 7:35 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and swells 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 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
Fair skies occasionally becoming cloudy, with some scattered light to moderate showers mainly over the northern and central Windward Islands.
The Atlantic High-Pressure System, will continue to generate light to moderate easterly winds across the region over the next few days.
Moist and unstable conditions over the central portion of the region will cause some cloudiness with scattered showers over that area during the forecast period.
Low-level clouds drifting along the wind flow, will cause a few scattered showers over the remainder of the region during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. The system has a high chance of tropical cyclone formation during the next seven (7) days.