Date: 28th May, 2024
Forecaster: Maclean Jn Baptiste
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy with showers nearby.
Present weather at GFL Charles Airport fair and hazy.
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 78%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 16 mph or 26 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 pm today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 5.7 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 1.8 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of May so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 61.1 mm. At GFL Charles Airport: 74.8 mm.
Sunrise tomorrow: 5:34 am. Sunset tomorrow: 6:28 pm.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from the east near 18 mph or 30 km/h.
Weather: Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with a few scattered 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 8:41 pm…Low at 12:51 am.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: High at 9:48 pm…Low at 02:18 am.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
Small craft operators should exercise caution due to reduced visibility.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Fair and hazy, becoming cloudy at times with scattered light to moderate showers.
WEATHER SUMMARY
Low level cloud patches drifting along a moderate easterly wind flow, will cause a few showery periods over the Lesser Antilles, during the next 24 hours.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 23 mph or 37 km/h. This system is expected to affect the southern Windward Islands on Thursday.
Another tropical wave located over the far eastern Tropical Atlantic is moving westward near 20 mph or 31 km/h.
A plume of Saharan dust haze will continue to cause a reduction in visibility and air quality across the Eastern Caribbean region, over the next few days.