Date: 13th July, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 28°C or 82°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 24°C or 75°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 88%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 33.6 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 136.1 mm.
Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:43 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 16 mph or 26 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with a few scattered showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 8:41 am…Low at 2:32 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:48 am…Low at 3:59 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 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
Partly cloudy to occasionally cloudy and hazy, with some scattered showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability trailing a tropical wave, will continue to cause some scattered showers over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
Saharan dust haze in varying concentrations will affect air quality and visibility across the region, during the next few days.
Another tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic, during the next seven (7) days.