Date: 09th February, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 69%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 22 mph or 35 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 2.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.1 mm.
Sunset today: 6:06 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:29 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few brief scattered showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to take the necessary precautions due to reduced air quality.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 3:17 pm…Low at 09:56 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 4:24 pm…Low at 11:23 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly 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 and reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Mostly cloudy and hazy, with a few scattered showers over the central Lesser Antilles. Elsewhere, fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
Moisture and instability associated with a frontal boundary, will continue to cause cloudiness and showers over the central Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the region, during the forecast period.