Date: 09th January, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 25°C or 77°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 94%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h, gusting to 35 mph or 56 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.3 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 20.0 mm.
Sunset today: 5:51 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:30 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 21 mph or 33 km/h, with gusts near showers.
Weather: Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and breezy, with scattered light to moderate showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:54 am…High at 1:39 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 8:21 am…High at 2:46 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 8 feet or 1.5 to 2.4 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds and locally rough seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Windwards Islands and areas further south, partly cloudy to cloudy and breezy with widely scattered showers. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
Weak unstable conditions in the lower atmosphere over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles, will cause occasional cloudiness with scattered showers during the next 24 hours.
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and locally rough seas across the region during the next few days.