Forecaster: Lemuel O’Shaughnessy
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 84%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 0.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of June thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 57.6 mm.
Sunset today: 6:31 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 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, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few scattered showers at first, becoming generally cloudy with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms from tonight.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present…Low at 12:59 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:48 am…Low at 2:26 pm.
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
Over the Windward Islands, generally cloudy with scattered showers which may be locally heavy and isolated thunderstorms. Further north, fair to partly cloudy and hazy with a few brief showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave located a few hundred miles east of the Windward Islands, is expected to cause cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the region during the next 24 hours.
Another tropical wave located over the far eastern tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will continue to generate moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean, during the next few days.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.