Date: 03rd August, 2024
Forecaster: Shemma Joseph
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 31°C or 88°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 75%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.2 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 10.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 1.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 12.6 mm.
Sunset today: 6:31 pm Sunrise tomorrow: 5:48 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 20 mph or 31 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times 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 4:01 pm… Low at 8:24 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 5:08 pm… Low at 9:51 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 skies, becoming cloudy at times with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will generate light to moderate easterly winds over the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.
Weak unstable conditions will continue to cause occasional cloudiness with some scattered showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over parts of the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h. Moisture and instability ahead of this wave is expected to begin affecting our region from Sunday evening.
Another tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 12 mph or 19 km/h.