Date: 27th January, 2024
Forecaster: Shemma Joseph
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 22°C or 72°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 77%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 22 mph or 35 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 28.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 26.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of January so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 128.8 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 157.4 mm.
Sunset today: 6:01 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:32 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 21 mph or 33 km/h, with occasional gusts.
Weather: Generally cloudy and breezy, with scattered light to moderate showers this afternoon and tonight, becoming partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and breezy, with a few showers by tomorrow morning.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 4:42 pm… Low at 11:21 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at present… High at 5:49 pm… Low at 12:48 am.
Seas: Locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 6 to 9 feet or 1.8 to 2.7 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
Mostly cloudy and breezy, with scattered light to moderate showers over the central and southern Windward Islands. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and breezy with a few brief showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
A shearline will continue to cause cloudiness and showers over the central and southern portions of the Lesser Antilles, 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 Eastern Caribbean region, during the next couple of days.