Date: 15th July, 2024
Forecaster: Shemma Joseph
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is fair.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 27°C or 81°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 27°C or 81°F.
Relative humidity at Hewanorra Airport is 90%.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east-northeast at 9 mph or 15 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: nil.
Total rainfall for the month of July thus far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 142.0 mm.
Sunset today: 6:36 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:44 am.
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east-northeast and southeast near 12 mph or 19 km/h.
Weather: Partly cloudy and slightly hazy, becoming cloudy at times, with scattered light to moderate showers.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: High at 11:32 am… Low at 3:54 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 6:43 am… High at 12:39 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves and northeasterly to easterly swells 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and hazy, becoming cloudy at times, with scattered light to moderate showers and a low chance of isolated thunderstorms.
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
Weak unstable conditions associated with a trough system, will cause cloudiness, showers and possibly isolated thunderstorms over the Lesser Antilles, during the forecast period.
Saharan dust in varying concentrations will affect visibility and air quality across the region, during the next few days.
A tropical wave located over the central Tropical Atlantic, is moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h. This wave is expected to begin affecting the region late Tuesday into Wednesday.
A second tropical wave located over the eastern Tropical Atlantic, is also moving westward near 21 mph or 33 km/h. Tropical cyclone formation is not expected over the Tropical Atlantic, during the next seven (7) days.