Date: 24th May, 2024
Forecaster: Shemma Joseph
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is partly cloudy with light haze.
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 33°C or 91°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 73%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 17 mph or 28 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 9.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 4.1 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 22.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 21.8 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:35 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:27 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Weather: Fair skies, becoming cloudy at times with a few light showers, tonight. Tomorrow, an increase in cloudiness with scattered light to moderate showers is expected.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 9:25 pm… High at 4:01 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 6:25 pm… Low at 10:52 pm… High at 5:08 am.
Seas: Slight with waves 2 to 4 feet or 0.6 to 1.2 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy skies, becoming cloudy at times with widely scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms mainly over the southern Lesser Antilles.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The Atlantic High-Pressure System will maintain moderate easterly winds across the Eastern Caribbean region, during the next few days.
Weak unstable conditions in the lower atmosphere over the region will continue to cause a few cloudy periods with showers over the Islands, during the forecast period.
A tropical wave located over the western Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 15 mph or 24 km/h. This system is expected to cause an increase in cloudiness with showers and isolated thunderstorms over the southern portion of the region from tomorrow afternoon into Sunday.