Date: 07th July, 2024
Forecaster: Webster Gajadhar
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 93%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 7 mph or 11 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of July thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 48.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 124.6 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:41 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:36 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Generally cloudy, with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms tonight. Tomorrow, partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times, with a few scattered showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies should 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 present…Low at 10:03 pm…High at 4:44 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:42 pm…Low at 11:30 pm…High at 5:51 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Tonight, generally cloudy, with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms, mainly over the Windward Islands and areas further south. Tomorrow, partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
A tropical wave will continue to produce cloudiness, showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern half of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the region, during the next couple of days.
Another tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h.