Date: 24th February, 2024
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 23°C or 73°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 82%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 10 mph or 17 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: trace.
Total rainfall for the month of February so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 7.5 mm.
Sunset today: 6:11 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:22 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 15 mph or 24 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Generally fair skies, occasionally becoming cloudy, with a few showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:22 am…High at 3:54 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 10:49 am…High at 5:01 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 occasionally cloudy, with some scattered showers over the Leeward and northern Windward Islands. Further south, fair to partly cloudy, with a few showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
Generally light easterly winds will continue across the Eastern Caribbean, during the next 24 hours.
Moisture and instability associated with a surface to low-level trough, will cause occasional cloudy periods with scattered showers, mainly over the northern and central portions of the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
A plume of Saharan dust haze is expected to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the region from tonight.