Date: 1st September, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with recent showers.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy with showers.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 29°C or 84°F.
Today’s maximum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 32°C or 90°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 86%.
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: trace. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of September thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil. At GFL Charles Airport: nil.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:52 am Sunset tomorrow: 6:14 pm
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 14 mph or 22 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy to cloudy at times, with scattered light to moderate showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms tonight. Mostly cloudy with scattered showers, which may be heavy in some areas and isolated thunderstorms from tomorrow morning.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides are advised to be vigilant and exercise caution.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 8:22 pm…High at 3:05 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 9:49 pm…High at 4:12 am.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy skies, with scattered light to moderate showers and isolated thunderstorms tonight. Tomorrow, cloudy to overcast skies, with moderate to heavy showers and thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Moist and unstable conditions ahead of an approaching tropical wave, will cause cloudiness with scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms over parts of the region tonight. The wave is associated with an area of disturbed weather and is located just east of the Lesser Antilles. It is currently moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h and is expected to move across the islands tomorrow.
A second tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic is also moving westward near 17 mph or 28 km/h.