Date: 22nd August, 2024
Forecaster: Shemma Joseph
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 76%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.5 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of August thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 148.1 mm At GFL Charles Airport: 157.0 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:21 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Weather: Fair to partly cloudy, with a few showers at first, becoming partly cloudy to cloudy, with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms from early tomorrow morning.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at present… Low at 11:50 pm… High at 6:21 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:48 pm… Low at 1:17 am… High at 7:28 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Over the Windward Islands, partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms. Elsewhere, fair to occasionally cloudy skies, with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moisture and instability in the lower atmosphere will generate cloudiness, showers and possibly thunderstorms mainly over the central Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours. A moderate easterly wind flow will continue across the region, during the forecast period.
A tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic during the next seven (7) days.