Date: 21st November, 2023
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is partly cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 66%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of November so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 145.4 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 150.6 mm.
Sunset today: 5:32 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:07 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 14 mph or
22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Generally fair and hazy.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present…Low at 4:37 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 12:16 pm…Low at 6:04 pm.
Seas: Slight to moderate with waves 3 to 5 feet or 0.9 to 1.5 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy, with some scattered showers over the northern Leeward and southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy, with a few isolated showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate light to moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region during the next few days.
Weak unstable conditions will produce cloudy periods, with some scattered showers over the northern and southern portions of the Lesser Antilles during the next 24 hours.
Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the region during the forecast period.