Date: 11th July, 2025
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 30°C or 86°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 68%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 25 mph or 41 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 8:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 3.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.4 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of July thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 23.3 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 38.3 mm.
Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:42 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-northeast near 22 mph or 35 km/h, with a few gusts.
Weather: Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few showers.
Persons with respiratory ailments and dust allergies are advised to 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 5:05 pm…Low at 09:23 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:12 pm…Low at 10:50 pm.
Seas: Moderate to locally rough with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 4 to 7 feet or 1.2 to 2.1 metres.
Small craft operators and sea bathers are advised to exercise caution due to brisk winds, above normal seas and reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy to cloudy and hazy, with scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms, over the southern Windward Islands and areas further south. Elsewhere, fair and hazy, occasionally becoming cloudy with a few showers.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will maintain moderate to brisk easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean, during the next few days.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality over the Lesser Antilles, during the next few days.
Weak unstable conditions will continue to cause unsettled weather over the southern portion of the region, during the forecast period.
Two tropical waves located over the eastern and far eastern Tropical Atlantic are moving westward near 15 and 8 mph or 24 and 13 km/h, respectively.
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic, during the next seven (7) days.