Date: 18th March, 2024
Forecaster: Shemma Joseph
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 68%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 23 mph or 37 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: 0.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of March so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 26.5 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 46.4 mm.
Sunset today: 6:14 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 6:08 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy and slightly hazy skies, with brief isolated showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 6:08 pm… High at 1:14 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 7:35 pm… High at 2:21 am.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves 5 to 7 feet or 1.5 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to above normal seas.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair to occasionally cloudy and slightly hazy skies, with a few light showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate moderate to brisk easterly winds and above normal seas across the region, during the next few days.
A relatively dry and stable atmosphere will limit any significant shower activity over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.